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Fern Finder: A Guide to Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada (Nature Study Guides)

A pocket guide to identifying native ferns that grow in the U.S.

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Earth & Climate

Exotic Species

Fossils & Ruins

Archaeology

Plants & Animals

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Midwest and Northeast, and eastern Canada.

Like other plant guides in the "Finders" series, "Fern Finder" is a dichotomous key, which leads the user step-by-step through a series of choices to the species being identified.

Heavily illustrated with line drawings..

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Authors: Anne C. Hallowell, Barbara G. Hallowell

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Date: Nov. 17, 2001

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