Description

Synopsys: In "Trees" by Allen J. Coombes, readers are taken on an exhaustive exploration of the arboreal world. The author creates a comprehensive guide detailing the anatomy, life-cycle, and ecological significance of trees from around the globe. The book is packed with fascinating details about numerous tree species, their habitat, their unique characteristics, and the role they play in different ecosystems. The author's expert knowledge combined with stunning photography and illustrations make this book not only an educational resource but also a celebration of these magnificent organisms. It is geared towards nature enthusiasts, botanists, and anyone with a deep interest in environmental science.

Synopsis

Title: Trees
Author/Publisher: Allen J. Coombes / Collins/Angus & Robertson
Publication Year: 1992
Format: Illustrated Hardcover

First published in 1992, Allen J. Coombes' 'Trees' stands as an authoritative non-fiction work within the realm of Environment, Nature & Earth. This substantial volume delves deeply into the fascinating topic of botany, specifically focusing on the arboreal world.

Authored by a noted expert, the book offers a comprehensive exploration of trees from across the globe. It meticulously details a wide array of species, examining their unique characteristics, habitats, and ecological significance. Readers can anticipate an engaging and informative journey through the anatomy, life cycles, and diversity of these vital plants.

• Botanical Detail: The work provides in-depth information on numerous tree species, covering their identification, distribution, and distinguishing features for a thorough understanding of the plant kingdom.
• Ecological Context: Coombes explores the crucial role trees play within their ecosystems, highlighting their contributions to biodiversity and environmental health.
• Visual Learning: Enhanced throughout with illustrations, the book aids in the identification and appreciation of the diverse forms and characteristics of trees.

As a foundational text for anyone interested in dendrology, horticulture, or natural history, 'Trees' by Allen J. Coombes remains a valuable resource for adults seeking a deeper connection with the natural world.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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