The Book presents a spectrum of information in xxxvi+342 pages and 72 colour plates, about the morphology and aesthetics of 142 trees, their flowering seasons, various utilities, medicinal values, planting techniques and tree-care. Their imperceptible roles in arresting pollution of air, dust, sound, glare, air temperature, recharging of aquifers are also highlighted. Authored by a former Indian Forest Service Officer, gleaned from his experience of planting over ...