| Description |
207 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Plants in perspective -- Building bricks and the generation gap -- Variety in life-styles: Seedless plants -- Variety in life-styles: Seed plants -- Getting started -- Power for growth -- Guidance systems -- Red for go -- Photosynthesis: capture of solar energy -- Plumbing and pipework -- Mineral nutrition -- Do plants breathe? -- Sensitive and nervous plants -- Plant clocks -- Control of flowering -- Plant hormones -- Living together: symbiosis and scrounging -- New plants from old |
| Summary |
Text, diagrams, photos, and artwork describe the plant world |
| Analysis |
Botany |
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Plants |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 200 |
| Subject |
Botany.
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Plants.
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| LC no. |
88045167 |
| ISBN |
0816017360 |
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