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  • Additional Information contains tree identification notes, discusses Lakeland care/conservation organisations, the region’s geology and a deeper perspective on the evolution/distribution of trees in Britain;

  • Background Information provides full/extended versions of LWT’s bibliography and glossary plus path grade definitions; and

  • General Information offers further reading on a range of tree topics covering aspects of their interaction/interrelationship with other organisms and biology/physiology/nomenclature/taxonomy.

Lakeland’s Waymarker Trees (LWT) – Additional Information

Geological History of The Lakes

     A brief overview

Understanding Trees
     Evolutionary origins and distribution of trees in The Lakes and Britain

Lakeland’s Waymarker Trees (LWT) – Background Information

LWT Bibliography     

     Extended listing

LWT Glossary     
     Extended listing

LWT Path Grades
     Explanatory descriptions of path grades

Trees – General Information

Biotic/Abiotic Influences on Trees
     Living/non-living agents/influences affecting trees

Plant  Metabolism 
     Role and function of primary and secondary metabolites

Terms in Plant Biology/Physiology
     Key Role and function of primary and secondary metabolites

Types of Cells in Trees
     Differentiated tissue types

Identifying Malus-Prunus-Pyrus
     Distinguishing differences

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