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Book Title: Wildflowers and Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont : A Naturalist's Guide to the Carolinas, Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Timothy P. Spira
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: Plants / Flowers, Life Sciences / Botany, Plants / Trees, United States / South / East South Central (Al, Ky, ms, Tn), United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, De, FL, GA, Md, Nc, SC, VA, WV)
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Nature, Travel, Science
Item Weight: 7 Oz
Number of Pages: 540 Pages