Botany : an introduction to plant biology /

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Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:New York : Wiley, c1982.
Description:xii, 720 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/517005
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Other authors / contributors:Weier, T. Elliot (Thomas Elliot), 1903-
ISBN:047101561X
Notes:Fifth ed.: Botany / T. Elliot Weier, C. Ralph Stocking, Michael G. Barbour.
Includes indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Classification--The Relationship of Plants
  • The Plant Body of Seed Plants
  • Structure of the Plant Cell
  • Chemistry and Physiology of the Cell
  • The Dividing Cell
  • Stems--Primary Growth
  • Stems--Secondary Growth
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Soil and Mineral Nutrition
  • Transpiration, Conduction, and Absorption
  • Photosynthesis
  • Respiration
  • Flowers
  • Fruit, Seed, and Seedling
  • Meiosis and Basic Genetics
  • Plant Ecology
  • Principles of Plant Taxonomy
  • Plant Growth and Development Prokaryots
  • Viruses
  • Algae: Morphological Diversity
  • Algae: Reproduction
  • Myxomycota and Oomycota
  • Eumycota
  • Brophyta
  • Lower Vascular Plants
  • Gymnosperms
  • Angiosperms
  • Evolution
  • Glossary
  • Table of Metric Equivalents
  • Subject Index
  • Index to Genera