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In "Studies of Trees in Winter: A Description of the Deciduous Trees of Northeastern America," Annie Oakes Huntington presents a meticulous examination of the region's deciduous trees during their barest season. Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, Huntington captures the intricate beauty and unique characteristics of these trees, emphasizing their ecological significance and survival strategies in winter. Her poetic prose, steeped in a deep appreciation for the natural world, situates her work within the rich tradition of American naturalism, drawing from an established canon while bringing fresh insights into the often-overlooked beauty of winter landscapes. Annie Oakes H...
Keeney examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizers,' amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, she explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.
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A quarterly devoted to ferns.
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