Botany
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Plant Anatomy: A Concept-Based Approach to the Structure of Seed PlantsProvides students with a comprehensive, up-to-date text on plant anatomyReveals the significance of plant anatomy to other fieldsWritten by a highly-qualified team of biological scientistsAuthor: Richard Crang, Sheila Lyons-Sobaski, Robert WisePublisher: SpringerPublished: 12/13/2018Pages: 725Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 4.30lbsSize: 10.20h x 7.60w x 1.60dISBN: 9783319772080About the...
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Birds and Flowers: An Intimate 50 Million Year RelationshipMost people are familiar with hummingbirds and the balletic ways in which they feed on flowers. But did you know that these kinds of relationships first evolved at least 50 million years ago? And that nowadays at least 64 families of birds include species...
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FlowersIn Flowers, beginning readers will learn to identify different kinds of flowers. Photos and carefully leveled text provide defining details for each kind, such as petal color, kinds of stems, and where and when it grows. A comprehensive back matter feature quizzes readers, asking...
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Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All LifeAn epic, extraordinary account of rivalry and obsession in the quest to survey all of life on Earth--a competition whose consequences still reverberate today--from the bestselling author of A Sense of the World In the eighteenth century, two men--exact contemporaries and polar opposites--dedicated their...
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The Evolution of PlantsPlants first colonized the land over 430 million years ago, having evolved from some of the most primitive forms of life. Since then, plants have played a major role in supplying the atmospheric oxygen we all need to survive. But how did plants evolve,...
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Basilius Besler. the Garden at EichstättWhen Prince-Bishop Johann Konrad von Gemmingen (1593/95-1612) undertook a radical renovation of the Willibaldsburg Castle, overlooking the Altmühl River in Eichstätt, Bavaria, he also created a surrounding palatial pleasure garden of magnificence and grandeur. To preserve the garden for future generations - and provide...
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Understanding Media TheoryThis is an accessible introduction to the different theories of the mass media. It seeks to emphasize the importance of using theory not only to make sense of the role of media in society but also to understand particular aspects of mass communication.Author: Kevin...
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¿Qué Son Las Plantas? (What Is a Plant?)Plants provide people and animals with food, shelter, and even oxygen. Plants help us live and grow, but how does a plant grow? Where do plants grow? What is a Plant? introduces young readers to a variety of plant types, including ferns, carnivorous plants,...
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Las Flores (Flowers)Author: Jenna Lee GleisnerPublisher: Bullfrog BooksPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9798889967415Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 4-8
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Edible Wild Plants: A Falcon Field GuideFully revised and updated, Edible Wild Plants highlights ninety of the most common and sought-after edible plant species in North America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions make it easy to identify plants in your backyard and beyond. Organized by family for easy identification, this is...
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Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway: An Epoch Tale of a Scientist and an Artist on the Ultimate 5,000-Mile Paleo Road Trip"A paleontological odyssey that manages to be informative, witty, educational--and enormous fun." --Simon Winchester, author of The Map That Changed the World, Krakatoa, and A Crack in the Edge of the World An epoch tale of a scientist and an artist on the ultimate...
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Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe Including Britain and IrelandThe first comprehensive guide to the aquatic plants of the region Beneath the surface of bodies of freshwater--springs, streams, rivers, ponds and lakes--there is a world of plants of great variety and beauty, a realm that is often poorly known and understood. Correctly identified,...
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André Michaux in Florida: An Eighteenth-Century Botanical Journey"Botanists, historians, and amateur naturalists alike will delight in this meticulous telling of Andre Michaux's journey in Florida. Michaux's passion for discovery is brought to light through a wonderful recounting of the rigors of eighteenth-century exploration and collection, dealings with local officials, and collaboration...
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth"Mesmerizing, world-expanding, and achingly beautiful." - Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of An Immense World and I Contain MultitudesAward-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the...
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Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific NorthwestField Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest is an illustrated guide to all 169 species, subspecies, and varieties in the genus Carex that grow in the wild in Oregon and Washington. Most of these species are found throughout the Pacific Northwest and...
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Deciduous Forests of Eastern North AmericaUse This Seminal Woodland Study in Exploring and Understanding Deciduous ForestsIn her major work Deciduous Forests of Eastern North America, noted botanist, ecologist, and conservationist Dr. Emily Lucy Braun traces the overarching history of the eastern North American woodlands from antediluvian times to the...
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Plant Fever: Towards a Phyto-Centred DesignPlant Fever looks to the future of design from a vegetal perspective, moving from a human-centred to a phyto-centred design. Text in English and French.Author: Marie PokPublisher: Stichting KunstboakPublished: 05/12/2021Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.80w x 0.80dISBN: 9789058566577Language: FrenchThis title is only...
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Nature Illuminated: Flora and Fauna from the Court of Emperor Rudolf IIThe court of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II produced nothing more amazing than the Mira calligraphiae monumenta, a brilliant demonstration of two arts--calligraphy and miniature painting. The project began when Rudolf's predecessor, Ferdinand I, commissioned master calligrapher Georg Bocskay to create a model book...
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Deciduous Forests of Eastern North AmericaUse This Seminal Woodland Study in Exploring and Understanding Deciduous ForestsIn her major work Deciduous Forests of Eastern North America, noted botanist, ecologist, and conservationist Dr. Emily Lucy Braun traces the overarching history of the eastern North American woodlands from antediluvian times to the...
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A Garden Eden. Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration. 40th Ed.In pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a TASCHEN classic celebrates the botanical tradition and talents with a selection of outstanding works...
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