Our Native Trees And Their Uses (1908)

By Lauchlen McCallum Secord

Book Overview

""Our Native Trees and Their Uses"" is a book written by Lauchlen McCallum Secord in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the trees of North America, focusing on their uses in everyday life. The author provides detailed information on the characteristics of each tree, including its size, shape, bark, leaves, flowers, and fruit. The book also includes illustrations of each tree to aid in identification. In addition to describing the physical attributes of each tree, Secord also covers their practical uses. He discusses the commercial uses of trees, such as lumber, paper, and fuel, as well as their medicinal and culinary properties. The author also explores the cultural significance of trees, including their use in traditional Native American practices. ""Our Native Trees and Their Uses"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in forestry, botany, or natural history. It provides a wealth of information on the trees of North America, including their ecological importance and their role in human societies. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand for both experts and laypeople alike.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166941205
• ISBN13: 9781166941208
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"