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Michael Allaby
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Michael Allaby
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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
2nd edition (revised)
Revised Edition
Michael Allaby
528 pages
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Diagrams
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196x129mm
978-0-19-860891-2
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Paperback
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10 August 2006
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- Contains over 5,500 entries on all aspects of botany
- Coverage includes biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and the earth sciences
- One-third of entries devoted to taxonomic groups from bacteria and fungi to the main groups of flowering and non-flowering plants
- Broad range of subjects covered in an accessible style
This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date paperback dictionary of botany available. It contains over 5,500 clear and concise entries on all aspects of botany including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and the earth sciences. Classification is comprehensive and wide ranging: approximately one-third of the entries are devoted to taxonomic groups from bacteria and fungi, to the main groups of flowering and non-flowering plants.
This fascinating dictionary is invaluable to students, amateur botanists and naturalists, and essential reading for anyone with an interest in
plants and their environments. It will also provide a useful reference tool for students and others with interests in agriculture, horticulture, physical geography, and related fields.Readership: Students, amateur botanists and naturalists, the general reader with an interest in botany.
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"...a very useful first dictionary for biologists with an interest in plants..." - Alan Cadogan, Journal of Biological Education, Vol. 41(4)
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Preface
Contents
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Endangered Plants
The Universal Genetic Code
The Geologic Time-Scale
SI Units
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