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Parsons, Mary Elizabeth
1859
1947
Buck, Margaret Warriner
1857
1929
The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits
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"The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits" by Mary Elizabeth Parsons is a botanical guide written in the late 19th century. This work aims to educate readers about the diverse wildflowers of California, detailing not only their names but also their habitats and growth habits. It includes illustrations by Margaret Warriner Buck, enhancing the educational experience and bringing the flowers to life. At the start of the book, Parsons introduces the profound significance of flowers in nature, illustrating their vital role in the ecosystem and their aesthetic beauty. She observes that the study of wildflowers offers unparalleled joy and connection to the natural world, inspiring readers to shift their understanding of botany from a tedious academic exercise to a rich and delightful pursuit. The opening also emphasizes the unique and varied flora of California, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the state's vibrant wildflower population. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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