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Jack Goldstein

101 Amazing Facts about Trees

Did you know that you can use a tree stump as a compass? Do you know what makes Maple trees explode? What do the leaves of an oak tree look like? And where is the tallest tree in the world? The answers to all of these questions and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to trees. Whether you’re a dedicated arborologist or are just interested in this often overlooked yet wonderful area of nature, then this book containing over one hundred fascinating facts is the book for you.
38 printed pages
Publication year
2014
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Quotes

  • Ana Gonzálezhas quoted2 years ago
    Osage orange tree; wood from this species burns hotter than any other tree we know of.
  • Ana Gonzálezhas quoted2 years ago
    India is the country with the largest variety of trees in the world.
  • Ana Gonzálezhas quoted2 years ago
    Evergreen trees are often tall with a triangular shape; their leaves are commonly thinner with some being almost needle-like. Most are softwood, and examples include the Scots pine, golden larch, Douglas fir and giant sequoia.
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