9781334002632 - A Students' Text-Book of Botany (Classic Reprint) de Vines, Sydney H. (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: 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.