Edible Wild Plants - A Falcon Field Guide (gnv64)

Edible Wild Plants: A Falcon Field Guide (Falcon Field Guide Series)
by Todd Telander
FalconGuides | April 2012 | ISBN-10: 0762774215 | True PDF | 104 pages | 142 mb
http://www.amazon.com/Edible-Wild-Plants-Falcon-Series/dp/0762774215

Edible Wild Plants is a field guide to the 90 most common and sought-after species in North America. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring full-color, detailed illustrations, this informative guide makes it easy to identify plants in your backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas.

About the Author
Todd Telander is a freelance natural science illustrator and wildlife artist. He is the author and illustrator of Birds of California, Birds of Colorado, Birds of Florida, and Mushrooms (all FalconGuides), and he illustrated Scats and Tracks of North America and America’s 100 Most Wanted Birds (both FalconGuides). He studied biology and environmental studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

CONTENTS
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Notes about the Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Plant Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Algae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Horsetails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Ferns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Gymnosperms (cone-bearing plants). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Angiosperms (flower-bearing plants) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- Monocots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
- Dicots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
About the Author/Illustrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96