Plants and Man: A Series of Essays Relating to the Botany of Ordinary Life - Couverture souple

Bower, F O

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1025910699 ISBN 13 : 9781025910697

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"Plants and Man: A Series of Essays Relating to the Botany of Ordinary Life" is a profound exploration of the intricate connections between the plant kingdom and human existence. Written by the distinguished botanist F. O. Bower, this collection of essays delves into the fundamental principles of botany through the lens of everyday experience. The work bridges the gap between scientific inquiry and the common observation of the natural world, illustrating how plants sustain life, influence industry, and shape the environment.

Bower meticulously examines various aspects of botanical science, from the development of seeds and the mechanics of growth to the vital roles plants play in providing food, fiber, and aesthetic beauty. The essays are crafted to be accessible to the general reader while maintaining a high level of scientific integrity, making complex biological concepts understandable through familiar examples found in gardens, fields, and forests.

By emphasizing the "botany of ordinary life," the author highlights the indispensable nature of vegetation in human history and progress. "Plants and Man" serves as both an educational resource and a literary appreciation of the green world, offering timeless insights into the biological foundations that support our civilization. It remains an essential read for those interested in the history of science, the natural world, and the enduring bond between humanity and the flora that surrounds us.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1025910699
• ISBN 13: 9781025910697
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 388
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible