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The American Woods, exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text, is a comprehensive guide to the trees of America. Originally published in parts, this meticulous work by Romeyn Beck Hough showcases actual wood specimens, allowing readers to examine and identify different tree species. Each entry provides detailed descriptions and insights into the characteristics, uses, and natural history of the featured trees. This book is not only an invaluable resource for botanists, foresters, and woodworkers, but also a fascinating glimpse into the diverse and vital forests of the United States. This edition preserves the original plates and text, offering a unique opportunity to explore the American woods as they were understood at the turn of the 20th century. A treasure for anyone interested in natural history, forestry, or the beauty and utility of wood. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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