Excerpt from A Students' Text-Book of Botany
When, some few years ago, it became necessary to revise the English Edition of the late Prof. Prantl's Lehrbuch der Botanik, it appeared to me that the requirements of English students would be more satisfactorily met if the scope of the work were so extended that, whilst retaining all that has made it of value to beginners, it might be more useful to those engaged in the advanced study of the science. With this object in view, the number of pages has been doubled by additions to all four parts of the book, but more especially to Part III. Dealing with the Classification of Plants.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the classification of plants. The author introduces the reader to the basic structures present in plants and the diverse range of lifeforms that exist in the plant kingdom. The text then goes on to explain how these plants are classified into groups based on their shared characteristics, such as the type of seeds they produce, the structure of their flowers and leaves, and their growth patterns. The author explores the history of plant classification, from the early ideas of natural philosophers to the development of modern taxonomic systems. The book also reviews the latest research in plant systematics and discusses some of the challenges that lie ahead in understanding the diversity of plant life on Earth. The author argues that a deep understanding of plant classification is essential not only for the study of botany but also for addressing global issues such as climate change and food security. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334002632_0
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