MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01958cam a2200253 a 4500
001 2006016740
003 DLC
005 20130409123359.0
008 060523s2006 scua b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2006016740
020 $a1596291397 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQH104.5.A6$bE45 2006
082 00 $a508.755$222
100 1 $aEllison, George,$d1941-
245 10 $aBlue Ridge nature journal : reflections on the Appalachian Mountains in essays and art /$cessays by George with paintings by Elizabeth Ellison.
260 $aCharleston, SC :$bHistory Press,$c2006$g(second printing 2008).
300 $a143 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c23 x 25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [141]-143).
505 0 $aThe Blue Ridge Province : an overview -- Flora -- The yellow birch and boulder syndrome -- Table mountain pine : arboreal emblem -- Black gum : rabbit traps and bee hives -- Sourwood : natural bends and sled runners -- Sarvis : what's in a name? -- Azaleas and rhododendrons -- Highland doghobble : the black bear's refuge -- Galax : odiferous and decorative -- Oilnut : that most curious fruit -- Hepatica : "the gem of the woods" -- The spring ephemeral strategy -- Plant traps : by devious means -- White snakeroot : the milk sick story -- Winter orchids : puttyroot and cranefly orchis -- Fiddleheads and ferns that walk -- Cherokee mushrooms : slicks, milkys, and wishys -- Cherokee baskets : splints and dyes -- Fauna -- Tlanuwas and uktenas -- Copperheads and timber rattlers -- Bird lore -- Wolf lore -- Panther lore -- Bear lore -- Fox lore -- Raccoon lore -- Skunks : striped and spotted -- Mountain boomers : "our speediest varmint" -- Honeybee lore -- Cherokee cookery : yellow jacket soup & more -- Paintings.
650 0 $aNatural history$zAppalachian Mountains.
700 1 $aEllison, Elizabeth.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006016740.html