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A Text-Book of Plant Physiology (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Peirce, George James

 
9781333327767: A Text-Book of Plant Physiology (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover how plants breathe, use energy, and grow in response to their surroundings.

This book explains the everyday processes that power plant life—from gas exchange through stomata to the way sunshine drives photosynthesis and influences growth. With clear explanations and concrete examples, you’ll see how plants coordinate their internal systems to thrive in changing environments. This edition covers how plants manage water and air, how energy is produced and consumed, and the mechanical and chemical factors that guide growth. It ties together respiration, photosynthesis, and environmental influences to show the living rhythm of plant life, from the cellular to the whole-plant level.

  • How gases move through leaves and roots, and what that means for plant health
  • How light, gravity, and touch influence growth and direction of movement
  • The role of water, sugar, and minerals in sustaining life and growth
  • Practical explanations of processes like transpiration, diffusion, and respiration
Ideal for students, educators, and curious readers who want a solid, readable foundation in plant physiology and how plants interact with their world.

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