ISBN: 9781334008306 - grasses: a handbook for use in the field and laboratory (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a valuable guide to the identification of grasses in the field and laboratory. It is a handy reference tool for students of botany and enthusiasts alike, featuring hands-on details that demand exact study using a good hand-lens. The author has avoided introducing general statements on the biology and physiological peculiarities of grasses where such may serve to extend this work in a book intended to be portable, practical, and directly useful to students. The classication of seeds (grains) on pp. 135-174 has been thoroughly tested, and the classication of leaf-sections put forward on pp. 72-82 has been tested and prepared by experts. A valuable feature of this book is the inclusion of general statements on the biology and physiological peculiarities of grasses where such may serve the purpose of interesting the reader in the wider botanical bearings of the subject. 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.…