Botany
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The Nation of PlantsIn this playful yet informative manifesto, a leading plant neurobiologist presents the eight fundamental pillars on which the life of plants--and by extension, humans--rests. Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Earth, but only one of...
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Introducing PhilosophyIntroducing Philosophy: A Text with Integrated Readings, Twelfth Edition, is an exciting, accessible, and thorough introduction to the core questions of philosophy and the many ways in which they are, and have been, answered. The authors combine substantial selections from significant works in the...
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A Gardener's Book of Plant Names: A Handbook of the Meanings and Origins of Plant NamesA Gardener's Book of Plant Names, first published in 1963, is the classic reference on the origin and meanings of the thousands of botanical names. The book provides, in alphabetical order by genus and species name, the origin and pronunciation of the word, its...
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Seashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean: A Guide to Knowing and Growing Drought- And Salt-Tolerant PlantsSeashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean is a complete source for information about which plants grow best in nearshore environments. It includes extensive characteristics of each plant, including: Form, flower and fruit date Geographic distribution and habitat Reproduction and propagation Ornamental uses...
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Cannabis: The Genus CannabisThis book provides a comprehensive overview of cannabis use and abuse and will be an invaluable source of reference for anyone with an interest in the wide range of applications of this fascinating plant and its therapeutic and commercial potentialAuthor: David T. BrownPublisher: CRC...
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Why Look at Plants?: The Botanical Emergence in Contemporary ArtWinner of the 2019 Outstanding Academic Titles award in Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Why Look at Plants? proposes a thought-provoking and fascinating look into the emerging cultural politics of plant-presence in contemporary art. Through the...
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Health and Healing from the Medieval GardenFresh examinations of the role of medicinal plants in medieval thought and practice and how they contributed to broader ideas concerning the body, religion and identity. The important and ever-shifting role of medicinal plants in medieval science, art, culture, and thought, both in the...
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Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic ApproachA comprehensive introduction to vascular plant phylogeny, the fourth edition of Plant Systematics reflects changes in the circumscription of several families in order to represent monophyletic groups, following the classification of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (and recent phylogenetic analyses). Appendices cover botanical nomenclature as...
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American Household BotanyA celebrated author rescues from the pages of history the practical experience and botanical wisdom of generations of Americans. This is a black-and-white edition.Author: Judith SumnerPublisher: Timber Press (OR)Published: 07/18/2012Pages: 398Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82dISBN: 9781604694307This title is only available...
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Sedges of the Northern Forest: Quick GuideThe Quick Guide for Sedges of the Northern Forest contains two double-sided photographic charts that allow users to see high-res, close-up images of the more than 200 sedges in the Northern Forest region. The map-sized folding charts are water-resistant and field-friendly, the perfect companion...
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Best Drought Tolerant Grass Plant For Hot Desert Climates Zone Bilingual Edition Hardcover VersionBest Drought Tolerant Grass Plant For Hot Desert Climates Zone Bilingual Edition In English and Germany Languange Hardcover Version. In many parts of the country or areas with water restrictions, drought-tolerant grasses are recommended for their ability to withstand extended periods without water. Certain...
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Plant Science: New Frontiers in BotanyBotany is a sub-discipline of biology which deals with the study of life of plants. They are crucial for the sustenance of life on Earth. The primary areas of study in this discipline include reproduction, primary metabolism, development, chemical products, evolutionary relationships and systematics....
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Plant Science: An Introduction to BotanyThe branch of biology which studies the members of plantae kingdom is called botany. This includes a detailed analysis of various organisms such as fungi, lichens, mosses and actual plants. The subject of botany categorises plants into herbs, shrubs, trees, climbers and creepers. It...
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Henry VI: Parts I, II, and III"The gaudy, blabbing and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea." --Henry VI Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of the three-part classic history that revolves around the epic, dynastic Wars of the Roses....
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Tyler's Herbs of Choice: The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals, Third EditionDoes Echinacea fight the common cold? Does St. John's Wort (SJW) really counteract depression? What about chondroitin for joint health? Today's healthcare professionals are increasingly confronted with questions from patients who want to use herbal supplements to treat various conditions. A critical and scientific...
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Lichen BiologyLichens are symbiotic organisms in which fungi and algae and/or cyanobacteria form an intimate biological union. This diverse group is found in almost all terrestrial habitats from the tropics to polar regions. In this second edition, four completely new chapters cover recent developments in...
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Big Book of Plant and Flower IllustrationsThis treasury of more than 600 royalty-free illustrations of nature's handiwork will be an indispensable resource for anyone in need of plant and flower illustrations. Showcasing the work of 11 different artists, this highly useful compilation attractively and accurately displays a profusion of wildflowers,...
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Keeping It Living: Traditions of Plant Use and Cultivation on the Northwest Coast of North AmericaThe European explorers who first visited the Northwest Coast of North America assumed that the entire region was virtually untouched wilderness whose occupants used the land only minimally, hunting and gathering shoots, roots, and berries that were peripheral to a diet and culture focused...
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Orchid: A Cultural HistoryAt once delicate, exotic, and elegant, orchids are beloved for their singular, instantly recognizable beauty. Found in nearly every climate, the many species of orchid have carried symbolic weight in countless cultures over time. The ancient Greeks associated them with fertility and thought that...
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Plants, Man and LifeThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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