5 edition of Discover the trees found in the catalog.
Discover the trees
Jerry Cowle
Published
1977
by Sterling Pub. Co. in New York
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Written in English
Presents unusual facts about trees including why some trees are fireproof, which is the noisiest, and which tree most often attracts lightning.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | by Jerry Cowle ; ill. by Mike Anderson. |
Contributions | Anderson, Mike, 1943- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QK475.8C67 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 96 p., [4] leaves of plates : |
Number of Pages | 96 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4904622M |
ISBN 10 | 0806937343, 0806937351 |
LC Control Number | 76051174 |
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