The life of plants [by] E.J.H. Corner.

Main entry:

Corner, E. J. H. (Edred John Henry)

Title & Author:

The life of plants [by] E.J.H. Corner.

Edition:

[1st ed.].

Publication:

Cleveland, World Pub. Co. [1964]

Description:

xi, 314 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-303).
1. The Ocean -- 2. Life-Cycles -- 3. The Breaking Wave -- 4. Making Vegetation -- 5. Living Seaweeds -- 6. Reproduction and Wastage -- 7. The Land Plant -- 8. Tree-Making -- 9. The Upward Struggle -- 10. The Seed -- 11. The Flowering Tree -- 12. The Fruiting Tree -- 13. The Fungus -- 14. Fungus Progress -- 15. Beyond the Forest -- Glossary -- Chapter References -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

Summary:

E.J.H. Corner's perennial favorite The Life of Plants, copiously stocked with now-classic botanical illustrations, is one of the most fascinating and original introductions to the world of plants ever produced - from the botanist to the amateur, no reader will finish this book without gaining a much richer understanding of plants, their history, and their relationship with the environments around them.

Subject:

Botany.
Botanique.
botany.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 327564
Call No.: 327564
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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