Clearly written guide to observing and studying flowers and grasses, fish scales, moth and insect wings, egg cases, buds, feathers, seeds, leaf scars, moss, molds, ferns, common crystals, and more — all with an ordinary, inexpensive magnifying glass. 209 exact line drawings aid in your discover... read more
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Clearly written guide to observing and studying flowers and grasses, fish scales, moth and insect wings, egg cases, buds, feathers, seeds, leaf scars, moss, molds, ferns, common crystals, and more — all with an ordinary, inexpensive magnifying glass. 209 exact line drawings aid in your discoveries.
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