Daniel Oliver

First Book of Indian Botany

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1869, this illustrated field guide offers an introduction to Indian plants for the novice botanist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 579g
• ISBN-13: 9781108055628
• ISBN-10: 1108055621
• Artikelnr.: 37455181

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. The Elements of Structural and Physiological Botany: 1. Of the root, stem, and leaves
2. What the root, stem, and leaves have to do
3. Further details as to the leaves of the flower
4. Common flowers to compare with the flower of the orange
5. Examination of common plants continued as before
6. How to fill up the schedules
7. The various organs and their modifications
8. The minute structure and vital processes of plants
Part II. First Book of Indian Botany: 1. Classification of plants
2. Synopsis of the more important natural orders of Indian flowering plants
3. Examination of typical species of the principal natural orders of Indian flowering plants
4. Flowerless or cryptogamic plants
5. How to dry specimens
Appendix
Index.