The Trees of America, Native and Foreign is a comprehensive book written by Daniel Jay Browne and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the trees found in America, both native and foreign, and is illustrated with beautiful botanical drawings. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with native trees, while the second part covers foreign trees that have been introduced to America.The book provides a detailed description of each tree, including its scientific name, common name, and characteristics such as its size, shape, and foliage. The author also provides information about the tree's habitat, distribution, and uses. The book is written in a scientific and popular style, making it accessible to both experts and lay readers.The illustrations in the book are particularly noteworthy, as they are both accurate and beautiful. Each tree is depicted in a detailed botanical drawing, which shows the tree's leaves, flowers, fruit, and bark. The drawings are accompanied by a description of the tree's features, making it easy to identify each species.Overall, The Trees of America, Native and Foreign is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the trees of America. It provides a comprehensive overview of the trees found in America, and is illustrated with detailed botanical drawings that make it easy to identify each species.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.
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