Contents
Notes on translation
Foreword
Preface
History
Deciduous woody plants and their environment
The figures
Systematics and nomenclature
Structure of woody plants
Buds
Identification key
Systematic arrangement of the featured woody plants
Description of the tree and shrub species
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms — Basal Groups
Angiosperms — Monocotyledons
Angiosperms — true Dicotyledons
References and further reading
Index to scientific and common plant names
Index to botanical terms
Acknowledgements
Appendix — Quick reference key