Isbn: 9780243011339 - the biology of flowering plants (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of flowering plants, exploring the intricate relationship between these botanical wonders and their environment. The author's meticulous observations and insightful analysis provide a comprehensive understanding of how these plants thrive and adapt. Emerging during a period of significant advancements in botany, this work builds upon the foundations of plant physiology and embraces the growing emphasis on experimental methods. The author skillfully navigates the complexities of plant life, covering topics such as water and salt absorption, the vital processes of assimilation and transpiration, and the remarkable adaptations that enable plants to flourish in diverse environments. Readers will be captivated by the exploration of specialized modes of nutrition, including those of parasitic and insectivorous plants. The book also delves into the mechanical challenges faced by plants and the ingenious strategies they employ for protection. Reproduction and dispersal mechanisms, along with the intricacies of plant development and growth, are examined in detail. This captivating exploration of the biology of flowering plants unveils the remarkable resilience and adaptability of these botanical wonders, shedding light on their crucial role in shaping our planet's ecosystems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…