Lives of the trees : an uncommon history / Diana Wells ; illustrated by Heather Lovett.

Author/creator Wells, Diana, 1940-
Other author Lovett, Heather.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoChapel Hill : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010.
Description369 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Abstract This work is an "uncommon history" of trees. Alphabetical entries cover tree and leaf descriptions, their products, where the trees are located geographically, where they got their common names, people who described the trees or transported them and made them popular, and folklore and stories about the particular trees.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009031669
ISBN9781565124912
ISBN156512491X
Standard identifier# 3056360