The story of trees : and how they changed the way we live /
The Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey from some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit cultivars. The chosen trees have all had a profound effect on the planet and humankind. Starting with the Ginkgo biloba, fossils of which date back 270 million years...
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London :
Laurence King Publishing,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Maidenhair Tree
- Yew
- Common Box
- Fig
- Tasmanian Blue Gum
- Bristlecone Pine
- Stone Pine
- Avocado
- Peach
- Olive
- Hazel
- Terebinth
- English Walnut
- Pistachio
- Lacquer Tree
- Date Palm
- Common Ash
- Aleppo Pine
- Teak
- Cedar of Lebanon
- White Mulberry
- Ceylon Ebony
- Myrrh
- Wild Cherry
- Almond
- Cinnamon
- Rubber Tree
- Indian Sandalwood
- Apple
- Mediterranean Cypress
- Sycamore Fig
- Bay
- Cacao
- Sweet Chestnut
- Holm Oak
- Citron
- Chinese Plum
- Banyan
- Sweet Orange
- Bodhi Tree
- Tree of Heaven
- Holly
- Cork Oak
- Neem
- English or Antinian Elm
- Glastonbury Thorn
- Damson
- Mango
- Kapok Tree
- Candlenut Tree
- Nutmeg
- Boxelder
- Lemon
- TÅtara
- Wild Service Tree
- Coconut Palm
- Coffee
- American Sweetgum
- Scots PIne
- Judas Tree
- Pecan
- Oriental Plane
- English Oak
- Sassafras
- Japanese White Pine
- American Plum
- Sugar Maple
- Black Walnut
- Quinine
- Common Juniper
- Field Maple
- Monkey Puzzle
- Lodgepole Pine
- Persimmon
- Shagbark Hickory
- Mahogany
- Norfolk Island Pine
- Kentucky Coffeetree
- Soap Bark Tree
- Tulip Tree
- Douglas Fir
- Sitka Spruce
- Banana
- White Willow
- Moreton Bay Fig
- Macadamia
- Empress Tree
- Western Red Cedar
- Bunya
- European Beech
- Jacaranda
- Dove Tree
- Lime
- Monterey Cypress
- Horse Chestnut
- Dawn Redwood
- Silver Birch
- Mimosa
- Callery Pear
- Esser's Tree of the Inca
- List of world botanical gardens and arboreta.