Our State Flowers
Title | Our State Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor |
Publisher | Palala Press |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1917 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
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Official State Flowers and Trees
Title | Official State Flowers and Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Glynda Joy Nord |
Publisher | Trafford Publishing |
Pages | 245 |
Release | 2014-03-05 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1490731318 |
A brief description and history of each state's flower and tree symbols, plus those of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and American Virgin Islands.
Official State Flowers and Trees
Title | Official State Flowers and Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Glynda Joy Nord |
Publisher | Trafford Publishing |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2014-05-12 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1490731326 |
Official State Flowers and Trees: Their Unique Stories arranges the histories of the trees and flowers chosen by each of the states and territories of the United States into an entertaining, informative, and comprehensive guide to the honored species. Over the years, Americans have approached the choices of naming their states and territories official choices with passion. In this guide, Glynda Joy Nord explores the details of these intriguing stories and, with a plant-lovers touch, holds up each tree and flower, revealing the distinctive elements of each choice. Dedicating a chapter to each state and territory, Official State Flowers and Trees presents the flowers and trees through detailed line drawings, followed by the unique stories that tell how people came to choose them and what physical traits they found attractive. Additional background stories delve into the poetry, mythology, history, and biology tied to each species. You may see references to state flowers and trees on license plates, old postage stamps, state seals, and commemorative coins. You might notice the trees and flowers around you as you travel. If you then begin to wonder about the stories of those plants, then Official State Flowers and Trees: Their Unique Stories will help you satisfy your curiosity as you learn about their beauty, their histories, and the decisions that made them this countrys official symbols.
The Book of Wild Flowers
Title | The Book of Wild Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | The National Geographic Society |
Publisher | Courier Dover Publications |
Pages | 131 |
Release | 2020-07-15 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486840948 |
"This volume spotlights some of the finest imagery of its kind. It features 120 plates by Mary E. Eaton, who was a staff illustrator of the New York Botanical Garden from 1911 to 1932. Also included are 8 illustrations by botanical illustrator E. J. Geske. The first-rate botanical illustrations remain fresh and attractive to the modern eye"--
Our State: in Bloom
Title | Our State: in Bloom PDF eBook |
Author | Our State Magazine |
Publisher | |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Flowers |
ISBN |
Our State Flowers
Title | Our State Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor |
Publisher | Palala Press |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2018-02-21 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781378403136 |
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Familiar Flowers of North America
Title | Familiar Flowers of North America PDF eBook |
Author | National Audubon Society |
Publisher | New York : Knopf |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN |
Covers eighty of the most common wildflowers of the East.