By Paul Sterry
ISBN-10: 0008144591
ISBN-13: 9780008144593
An important advisor to each species of tree present in the British Isles – open air of arboretums This easy-to-use advisor covers the 360 species of tree which are present in Britain & eire. every one species is roofed intimately with details on the best way to determine, no matter if from a leaf, twig, bark or entire tree, plus additional details on the place the tree grows (including a map), how excessive they develop, what makes use of it's placed to and historical past. each species can also be comprehensively illustrated with images of each valuable characteristic – bark, leaf, seed, flower, twig and entire tree. pattern identity part: Silver Birch Betula pendula (Betulaceae) peak to 26m A slim, fast-growing deciduous tree with a slim, tapering crown whilst younger and turning out to be vigorously. Older timber gather a weeping behavior, in particular if growing to be in an open, uncrowded state of affairs.
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