Description

A highly illustrated easy-to-use identification guide to the trees of Europe. Many separate seasonal as well as permanent features of common species are illustrated, making this book of practical value throughout the year. The 335 colour illustrations will enable tree-lovers to identify and appreciate trees while on field trips or when studying the book at home.

The text is thorough, accurate and authoritative, with more than 400 species described: the distinctive features of genera as well as of individual species, according to habit, bark, branches, buds, leaves, inflorescence, flowers, fruit, seeds, taxonomic notes, ecological notes, and distribution.