Publisher's Synopsis
""Native Trees of Kentucky: A Handbook"" is a comprehensive guide to the trees that are native to the state of Kentucky. Written by Sarah Webb Maury and originally published in 1910, this book provides detailed information on over 100 different species of trees, including their physical characteristics, habitat, and uses. The book is organized alphabetically by the common name of each tree, and includes illustrations and photographs to help readers identify each species. In addition to the tree descriptions, the book also includes a glossary of botanical terms and a list of recommended readings for those who wish to learn more about trees and forestry. Overall, ""Native Trees of Kentucky: A Handbook"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the natural history of Kentucky or the study of trees and forestry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.