Discover 'The Complete Guide to North American Trees' by Carlton C. Curtis and S. C. Bausor, a comprehensive manual featuring more than 350 detailed leaf and fruit illustrations. Published by Collier Books in 1963, this edition serves as an indispensable reference for students, nature lovers, and anyone interested in identifying trees across the United States and Canada. With a geographical arrangement, the guide covers the northeastern, southern, and western regions, providing keys to help identify tree species by their leaves and other characteristics.
This first Collier Books edition builds upon earlier works and includes a wide variety of trees such as conifers, broad-leaved trees, and monocots, offering descriptions that include appearance, buds, fruits, bark, roots, and Latin names. The book's practical approach and thorough botanical insight make it a valuable resource for nature enthusiasts and collectors alike.
