Ten New England Blossoms And Their Insect Visitors (1895) - Clarence Moores Weed - Bog

Ten New England Blossoms And Their Insect Visitors is a book written by Clarence Moores Weed in 1895. The book is a comprehensive study of ten different types of flowers found in New England and their interactions with various insect visitors. The flowers studied include the apple blossom, the cherry blossom, the plum blossom, the peach blossom, the pear blossom, the quince blossom, the strawberry blossom, the raspberry blossom, the blackberry blossom, and the grape blossom.Weed's book provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics of each type of flower and its various parts, such as the petals, stamens, and pistils. He also describes the pollination process for each flower and the specific insects that visit and pollinate them, including bees, butterflies, and moths.The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the flowers and their insect visitors, as well as diagrams of their anatomy and pollination mechanisms. Weed's writing is both informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both scientists and lay readers interested in the natural world.Overall, Ten New England Blossoms And Their Insect Visitors is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of flowers and their interactions with the natural world. It is a testament to the beauty and complexity of the flora and fauna of New England, and a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting these delicate ecosystems for future generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.