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Tilton, George Henry
1845
The Fern Lover's Companion
A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada
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"The Fern Lover's Companion" by George Henry Tilton is a guidebook about ferns in the Northeastern United States and Canada, likely written in the early 20th century. This manual aims to help enthusiasts and students of nature identify and appreciate the diverse species of ferns found in these regions, emphasizing their beauty and the joy of studying them. The opening of the book includes a preface that sets the tone for the reader's journey into the world of ferns. It acknowledges the allure of these plants and the desire to understand their names and characteristics. Tilton shares his personal connection to ferns, recounting his earlier studies and collections. He expresses his hope to provide an accessible resource by using common names alongside scientific terms, encouraging readers to engage directly with nature. The preface also underscores the significance of observing ferns in their natural habitats and familiarizing oneself with both their scientific classifications and everyday names. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Ferns -- United States
Ferns -- Canada
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