DK Eyewitness Guides: Tree by David Burnie

DK Eyewitness Guides: Tree by David Burnie

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Focusing on the subject of trees, this reference book has been structured so that the individual themes of each spread make up a complete visual story and a self-contained module of information.

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Tree by David Burnie

Trees form one of the most impressive and beautiful parts of the natural landscape reflecting the changing seasons in their growth. Yet because of their height many parts of these giants of the plant world are rarely seen in close-up. This dazzling collection of specially commissioned photographs reveals all the beauty and variety of tree leaves flowers fruit seeds and bark.Starting with a look at the different parts of a tree and examining the characteristics of broadleafed coniferous and tropical trees Tree goes on to explore how trees grow how they develop what animals insects and plants live on and beneath them why trees die and how they are cut for timber. This book provides a compelling introduction to the life of a tree as it develops from a tiny seed into a mature specimen.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum London Tree is an exceptionally beautiful and informative visual guide to the natural history of trees from around the world.
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ISBN 13 9780863182860
ISBN 10 0863182860
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Tree
Author David Burnie
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1998-02-05
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.