Project Gutenberg 2016-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 410 Whitehouse, Eula 1892 1974 Texas Flowers in Natural Colors Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Texas Flowers in Natural Colors" by Eula Whitehouse is a botanical manual written in the mid-20th century. This work focuses on the rich and diverse wildflower species indigenous to Texas, showcasing various plants with vibrant illustrations created by the author herself. The book aims to assist flower enthusiasts and naturalists in identifying common Texas flowers while acknowledging the importance of conserving these natural treasures. The opening of the volume presents a heartfelt preface, emphasizing the historical significance of Texas' wildflowers and the long-standing interest they have garnered from both amateur and professional botanists. Whitehouse provides a brief history of early plant collectors in Texas, outlining how their efforts laid the groundwork for the appreciation of the local flora. Additionally, she explains that the manual serves not only as an identification guide but also as a call for protection against the threats facing many native species due to urbanization and over-collection. The beginning of the text sets the tone for a passionate exploration of Texas' wildflowers, highlighting the balance between enjoyment and conservation that the author hopes readers will embrace. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Wild flowers -- Southwestern States Wild flowers -- Texas QK Text Category: Art Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 450512 2025-07-21T10:47:32.874175 text/html 385982 2024-10-23T01:27:58 text/html 27096931 2025-07-21T10:47:49.804537 application/epub+zip 27108439 2025-07-21T10:47:38.566619 application/epub+zip 183494 2025-07-21T10:47:34.893128 application/epub+zip 27356935 2025-07-21T10:47:55.515516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27301105 2025-07-21T10:47:46.112638 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297181 2022-09-24T11:34:54.182410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298097 2025-07-21T10:47:30.313145 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 278229 2024-10-23T01:27:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16674 2025-07-21T10:47:55.674531 application/rdf+xml 15845 2025-07-21T10:47:35.064160 image/jpeg 2350 2025-07-21T10:47:34.978111 image/jpeg 25273276 2025-07-21T10:47:33.462187 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog