Botany illustrated: introduction to plants, major groups, flowering plant families
Auteur :
Glimn-Lacy, Janice / Kaufman, Peter B.
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9780387288703
Date de publication :
29 mars 2006
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Contains 130 pages with text, each facing 130 pages of illustrations. Each page is a separate subject. This guide emphasises on flowering plants, which dominate the earth. It discusses: why leaves "turn" color in autumn; how certain plants devour insects; how a flower develops into a fruit with seeds; how flowers are pollinated; and more.