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ISBN 10: 1405350008 
ISBN 13: 9781405350006
Author: Neil Fletcher

Wild Flowers Pocket Nature 1st Table of contents:

Part 1: Understanding Wild Flowers

1. Flower Anatomy Basics:
   • Petals, Sepals, Stamens, Pistil (Simple, clear diagrams)
   • Flower Shapes (e.g., bell, star, tube, disc, ray)
   • Flower Arrangements (e.g., solitary, clusters, spikes)
2. Leaves and Stems:
   • Leaf Shapes (e.g., oval, heart, needle, lobed)
   • Leaf Arrangements (e.g., alternate, opposite, whorled)
   • Stem Types (e.g., hairy, smooth, thorny)
3. Habitats and Growing Conditions:
   • Meadows and Grasslands
   • Woodlands and Forests
   • Wetlands and Water Margins
   • Roadsides and Disturbed Ground
   • Coastal Areas
   • Mountains and Moorlands
4. Life Cycles and Reproduction:
   • Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
   • Pollination (Insects, Wind, Water)
   • Seed Dispersal

Part 2: Wild Flower Identification Guide

• How to Identify Your Find: Step-by-step process
• Key Identification Features: (Quick visual guide to key characteristics to look for)

(This section would be the bulk of the book, organized for easy lookup. Common organizing principles for "Pocket Nature" guides are by color, by family, or by habitat. For simplicity and user-friendliness in a pocket guide, color is often preferred, sometimes with a secondary grouping by petal count or shape.)

Section A: White Flowers

• (Individual flower entries, e.g., Daisy, Queen Anne's Lace, White Clover, Chickweed, Wood Anemone)

Section B: Yellow Flowers

• (Individual flower entries, e.g., Dandelion, Buttercup, Cowslip, Greater Celandine, Ragwort)

Section C: Blue & Purple Flowers

• (Individual flower entries, e.g., Bluebell, Violet, Forget-Me-Not, Bellflower, Thistle)

Section D: Red & Pink Flowers

• (Individual flower entries, e.g., Red Campion, Poppy, Rosebay Willowherb, Foxglove, Cranesbill)

Section E: Green & Brown Flowers (less showy but important)

• (Individual flower entries, e.g., Nettles, Some Grasses, Rushes)

Section F: Mixed or Uncommon Colors

• (Any flowers that don't fit neatly into the above categories)

(Each individual flower entry would typically include:)

• Common Name
• Scientific Name
• Small, clear photo/illustration
• Brief Description (height, leaves, stem, flower details)
• Habitat
• Flowering Season
• Distinguishing Features / Look-alikes
• Notes (e.g., edible, poisonous, folklore)

Part 3: Beyond Identification

5. Wild Flowers and Wildlife:
   • Pollinators (Bees, Butterflies, Moths)
   • Food for Animals (Birds, Mammals)
   • Habitat and Shelter
6. Folklore and Uses:
   • Traditional Medicine
   • Historical Uses (Dyes, Food)
   • Myths and Legends associated with flowers
7. Growing Wild Flowers:
   • Creating a Wild Flower Garden
   • Choosing Native Species
   • Seed Sourcing and Planting Tips

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