Which Native Tree?

Author: Andrew Crowe

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  • : $26.00 NZD
  • : 9780143008996
  • : Penguin Group New Zealand, Limited
  • : Penguin Books (NZ)
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  • : 01 February 2009
  • : 210mm X 150mm
  • : New Zealand
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Barcode 9780143008996
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Description

A simple, illustrated guide to common New Zealand native trees, including identification, ecology and uses, by best-selling author Andrew Crowe.


A simple, illustrated guide to common New Zealand native trees, including identification, ecology and uses, by best-selling author Andrew Crowe.


Use Crowe's unique leaf key to confidently identify common New Zealand native trees.

* Colour photographs of leaves, flowers, fruit and associated creatures
* Graphics giving tree shape and height
* Tree distribution maps
* ID checklists listing distinguishing features
* Details on the origins of Maori names


Discover the known uses of each tree, from dyes, perfumes, honey and bootlaces, to food, medicine, fire-making and timber. Also, learn how to grow each tree in your own garden.