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Range & Pasture Identification is a reference book of the plant life found mostly in the southwest. The book is divided into six (6) sections being: Illustrations: drawings of the plant parts to help the reader understand and describe the plant structure. Agaves, Cacti, & Thistles Bushes, Flowers, Forbes, & Herbs Grasses & Grass Like Large Shrubs & Trees Moss, Mushrooms, Spurges, & Vines The book dedicates an individual page to each of the species within (over three hundred species), giving various color photographs of the plant. Also provides common names, scientific name and synonyms, life span, season of growth, height, time of year it blooms, as well as where it is normally found, nutrition value for livestock and wildlife, and other useful facts. The book is ideal for ranchers, veterinarians, forestry employees, 4H, FFA, Fish and Wildlife employees, farmers, gardeners, biologists, poison prevention centers, avid hikers, tourists, organic interested people, hikers, etc.