Trees: An Illustrated Field Guide

A beautifully illustrated paperback guide to the trees of the world, Trees: An Illustrated Field Guide is a must-have for any amateur naturalist's backpack. Learn to recognize trees on sight through their leaf shapes, body shapes, bark, and fruits!

Trees: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 40 of North America's most common and most charismatic trees, along with 10 best-of-the-best trees from around the world. Inside this charming paperback, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration. This book is meant to be slipped into a pocket or backpack for use in the field or in a tree. You'll get to know your arboreal neighbors' characteristics and habits and be able to introduce them to your friends and family.

Learn which trees produce which fruits, nuts, and seeds
learn where and under what conditions they like to grow
learn what makes each one special. Discover the wonderful world of North American trees, including:

• Oaks (Quercus genus)
• Maples (Acer genus)
• Hickories (Carya genus)
• The American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
• The American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
• Pines (Pinus genus)

And many, many more! Visually stunning, Trees: An Illustrated Field Guide is an engrossing overview of North America's remarkable and diverse mushrooms. You'll find opportunities for discovery on every page.