Book "Trees and shrubs of the USSR . Wild, cultivated and promising for introduction”, collected by a team of authors, is a unique work that immerses the reader in the world of flora of the former Soviet Union. This edition will be a real find for both professional botanists and nature lovers who want to expand their knowledge of the plant world. On the pages of the book you will find extensive information about the diversity of trees and shrubs that grow on the territory of the USSR. Each plant is described in terms of its biological characteristics, growing conditions and possible use. Special attention is paid to both wild and cultivated species, which makes the book useful for gardeners and landscape designers. The reader will be able to learn about promising plants for introduction, which can enrich the flora of other regions, as well as how to properly adapt them to new conditions. This book will be interesting to a wide range of readers .. Students and teachers of biological faculties, amateur gardeners, professional agronomists and environmental activists will find a lot of useful information in it. It can also attract the attention of those who are interested in the history and culture of the USSR, because each type of plant carries a piece of history and traditions associated with its use. The topics raised in the book cover not only botanical aspects, but also environmental, economic and cultural. The author’s team pays attention to the importance of biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. The book highlights how plants can affect the ecosystem, and how important it is to take care of the environment. In the face of modern environmental challenges, such as climate change and the loss of natural habitats, knowledge of local flora is becoming especially relevant. The style of the authors is distinguished by scientific accuracy and accessibility of the presentation . They skillfully combine scientific facts with practical recommendations, which makes the text easy to understand. Each description is accompanied by vivid illustrations that help the reader to better understand the appearance of plants and their features. This makes the book not only a useful guide, but also a real visual aid. If you are looking for literature that will help you better understand nature and its diversity, “Trees and shrubs of the USSR” will become your reliable companion. The book may also be of interest to those who are passionate about gardening, landscape design, or just want to learn more about the plants that surround us in everyday life. It will be an excellent addition to the library of anyone who appreciates nature and strives for harmony with it. Do not miss the opportunity to touch the richness of the plant world that this book offers. It will not only expand your knowledge, but also inspire new achievements in horticulture and environmental protection. "Trees and shrubs of the USSR" is not just a book, it is the key to understanding nature and its diversity, which can open new horizons for everyone who is ready to explore.