Pictorial Encyclopedia of Oaks in Japan [Japanese]

Language: Japanese with scientific nomenclature and 4-page English introduction

This pictorial handbook introduces all oak species found in Japan. Beautiful illustrations show both whole trees and details of leaves, bark and acorns. A 4-page section in the back of the book gives a brief introduction to the trees in this book, both describing its physical characteristics, as well as a short explanation of the Japanese vernacular name.