00000nam##2200000za#4500 9.652324 CaOODSP 20210615115555 ta 150407|2012||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng|d 978-0-660-20057-6 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- A22-539/2012E Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Official plant emblems of Canada : a biodiversity treasure / [by] Ernest Small, Paul M. Catling and Brenda Brookes. Ottawa - Ontario : Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada c2012. iv, 428p. : figs., illus. (some coloured), maps, references, tables, photographs ; 23 cm. Focuses on several dozen native plants that have become official emblems of the provinces, territories and the entire country. These are ambassadors for increasing awareness of the importance of biodiversity. These emblems are documented through a most elaborate compilation of photographs, detailed illustrations and paintings ever produced. The text contains a wealth of scientific information, but is presented in an accessible, user-friendly, entertaining style with hundreds of memorable, charming and humorous anecdotes. Hardcover 12-13 2012-03-30 Biological diversity gcpds Wild plants gcpds Small, Ernest Catling, Paul M. Brookes, Brenda Emblèmes floraux officiels du Canada : (CaOODSP)9.685298 Official plant emblems of Canada : (CaOODSP)9.698595