Remarkable trees / Christina Harrison, Tony Kirkham.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Harrison, Christina (Horticulturist) (Author) Kirkham, Tony (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Trees. NATURE / Trees & Forests.
Physical Description:	256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction
Building and creating: English oak ; Foxglove tree ;Mahogany ; Black locust tree ; Cedar ; Yew ; Sweet chestnut ; Hazel ; Paper birch ; Cork oak ; Cricket-bat willow ; Sitka spruce
Healers and killers: Quinine ; Strychnine ; Neem ; Manchineel ; Fish poison tree Headache tree ; Tea tree ; Maidenhair tree
Feasting and celebrating: Cinnamon ; Olive ; Persimmon ; Chocolate ; Nutmeg and mace ; Apple ; Brazil nut ; Stone pine ; Coconut ; Pomegranate ; Sago palm
Threatened and endangered: Podocarp ; Café marron ; New Zealand Christmas tree ; St Helena gumwood ; Wollemi pine ; Chinese silver fir ; Franklin tree ; Juniper ; Monkey puzzle
Body and soul: Indian banyan ; Baobab ; Annatto ; Frankincense ; Hawthorn ; Dragon's blood tree ; Soap bark tree ; Ebony ; Mulberry ; Coffin tree
Wonders of the world: Giant redwood ; Bristlecone pine ; Mountain ash ; Dawn redwood ; Alerce ; Quaking aspen ; Douglas fir ; Handkerchief tree ; Kauri ; Coco de mer ; Durian ; Candlestick banksia ; Mangrove.