Trees of the Forest: Their Beauty and Use by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title Trees of the Forest: Their Beauty and Use
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Trees of the Forest: Their Beauty and Use" by Anonymous is a scientific publication produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, likely written in the mid-20th century. This informative work aims to highlight the importance of trees in America's ecosystem, focusing on their aesthetic values and practical applications in society. It delves into the various species of trees found in the United States and their multitude of uses, both historically and in contemporary settings. The book explores the complex relationship between trees, their environment, and human interaction, emphasizing the necessity of forest management practices for sustainability. It discusses various types of trees, such as conifers and hardwoods, and how they contribute to the ecosystem by providing resources like timber, wildlife habitat, and recreation space. Additionally, it covers important themes such as silviculture, the significance of different cutting practices, and the balance between timber production and conservation of wildlife and natural habitats. Overall, "Trees of the Forest: Their Beauty and Use" is a valuable resource for understanding the vital role that forests play in both nature and human society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QK: Science: Botany
Subject Trees -- United States
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EBook-No. 59412
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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