Originally published in the early 1900's by Anna Comstock. This book, Notes on Composite Flowers, contains the following How to Understand a Flower and Plants with Composite Flowers, along with multiple forms to fill in while in the field, to aid in the identification of plants and flowers. Anna Comstock intended that the pupil would use these notebooks to create their very own field guides by observing local flora and fauna with which they should be very familiar. This is an 8.5x11 workbook for students, featuring short illustrated chapters on identifying parts of plants and flowers along with multiple forms for the pupil to complete. Features & This notebook is best suited HearthRoom Press has also republished the following books in the same
Anna Botsford Comstock (1854-1930) was an acclaimed author, illustrator, and educator of natural studies. The first female professor at Cornell University, her over 900-page work, The Handbook of Nature Study (1911), is now in its 24th edition. Comstock was an American artist and wood engraver known for illustrating entomological text books with her her husband, John Henry Comstock including their first joint effort, The Manual for the Study of Insects (1885). She wrote Confessions To A Heathen Idol, published in 1906, under the name Marian Lee.