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1996

Format:	Book
Author:	Huey, George H. H.
Title:	Wild cactus / photographs by George H.H. Huey ; text by Rose Houk ; foreword by Gary Paul Nabhan.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Artisan, 1996.
Description:	127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Summary:	An introduction to cactuses, a plant family of some 2000 species which share the ability to store water.
Subjects:	Cactus -- Southwest, New. Cactus -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial works.
Genre:	Illustrated works.
Other Author:	Houk, Rose, 1950-
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 123).
Contents:	Introduction: A Rose in Disquise -- Natural History: Midnight Blooms -- Ethnobotany: Cactus for Mind and Body -- History of Discovery: The Cactus Chronicles -- Human Impact and Cactus Conservation: Disappearing Acts -- Appendix; Growing Your Own-Pronunciation Guide-Select Sources-Acknowledgments-Index.
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LCCN:	95047808
ISBN:	1885183208 9781885183200
Other Number:	33666339
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Control Number:	47196
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Call Number:	583.47 Huey

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