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Plants of Pennsylvania (2ND 07 Edition)
by Rhoads  Publisher Comments Pennsylvania, a state of diverse geography and geology, is rich in flora. The second edition of The Plants of Pennsylvania identifies the nearly 3,400 species of trees, wildflowers, ferns, grasses, sedges, aquatic plants, and weeds native or naturalized...
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Introductory Horticulture, 7e
by H Edward Reiley Publisher Comments Introductory Horticulture, seventh edition is a text that has had longstanding success and is a tried and true resource for teachers and students. It is comprehensive and easy to read, and is well thought out and organized. The book provides competencies...
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Lichens of North America
by Irwin M. Brodo 
Publisher Comments Lichens are a unique form of plant life, the product of a symbiotic association between an alga and a fungus. The beauty and importance of lichens have long been overlooked, despite their abundance and diversity in most parts of North America and...
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Chia: Rediscovering a Forgotten Crop of the Aztecs
by Ricardo Ayerza Publisher Comments In this book, agronomist Ricardo Ayerza and agricultural engineer Wayne Coates trace the long and fascinating history of chia's use, then reveal the scientific story of the plant and its modern potential. They compare fatty acid profiles of chia with our...
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An Enthusiasm for Orchids: Sex and Deception in Plant Evolution
by John Alcock Publisher Comments The male thynnine wasp's extreme sexual enthusiasm is crucial to reproduction of hammer orchids in the wild. Hammer orchids have co-evolved to produce odors identical to those manufactured by female thynnine wasps. The male wasp's superb sensitivity to...
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Nature's Palette: The Science of Plant Color
by David Lee Publisher Comments Though he didn’t realize it at the time, David Lee began this book twenty-five years ago as he was hiking in the mountains outside Kuala Lumpur. Surrounded by the wonders of the jungle, Lee found his attention drawn to one plant in particular, a...
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Essential Atlas of Botany
by Parramon Studios Publisher Comments This profusely illustrated reference guide offers students and nature lovers a fundamental understanding of all plant life, from the tallest trees to tiny fungal growths. It explains plant formation, growth, and reproduction, both in the wild, and in...
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Botany Illustrated: Introduction to Plants, Major Groups, Flowering Plant Families
by Janice Glimn Lacy Publisher Comments This easy-to-use book helps you acquire a wealth of fascinating information about plants. There are 130 pages with text, each facing 130 pages of beautiful illustrations. Each page is a separate subject. Included is a coloring guide for the realistic...
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The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
by Anna Pavord Publisher Comments Anna Pavord takes readers on a thrilling adventure into botanical history, traveling from Athens in the third century BC, through Constantinople, Venice, the medical school at Salerno to the universities of Pisa and Padua to reveal man's quest to sort...
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Brassinosteroids: A New Class of Plant Hormones
by V. A. Khripach Publisher Comments Plants possess the ability to biosynthesize a large variety of steroids, but it was not until 1979 that a hormonal function for these substances was demonstrated in plants. Today, more than 40 structurally and functionally related steroids, known as...
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Plant Anatomy
by James D. Mauseth Publisher Comments This textbook, written in 1988 mainly for undergraduate students, is conversational as it attempts to explain the functioning or the evolution of plant structures rather than just name them. To be more understandable, it focuses on the most widely...
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Flora of North America: North of Mexico: Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in Part): Poaceae, Part 1 (Flora of North America)
by Flora Of North America Editorial Committee (edt) Publisher Comments Flora of North America brings together for the first time ever in a concise and easy to understand format information on all of the plants growing spontaneously in North America north of Mexico. Volume 24 of Flora North America is one of two volumes on...
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The Search for Lost Habitats: 30 Years of Exploring for Rare and Endangered Plants
by Perry K Peskin Book News Annotation Retired high school English teacher and amateur naturalist Perry Peskin has devoted much of the past three decades to exploring diverse habitats throughout North America searching for rare and endangered plant species. This volume presents 17 magazine...
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Biology of Citrus (Biology of Horticultural Crops)
by Pinhas Spiegel-roy Publisher Comments This book provides a concise and comprehensive discussion of all major developmental, genetic and horticultural aspects of citriculture in an easily readable text. It covers the history, distribution and climatic adaptation of the crop, followed by...
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Pattern Formation in Plant Tissues
by Tsvi Sachs Publisher Comments Of great interest to all those engaged in attempting to understand the principles behind plant development....
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The Names of Plants
by David Gledhill Publisher Comments A handy reference book on the names of plants for the botanist and amateur gardener....
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Araliaceae, Umbelliferae & Cornaceae
by V. I. (edt) Grubov Book News Annotation Based on research of the collections of the V.L. Komarov Botanical Institute, this volume describes 59 genera and 271 species of three plant families that inhabit Central Asia including the former Soviet part of the continent: Araliacaeae...
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Plant Life of Edinburgh and the Lothians
by Patricia Cochrance Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-505) and indexes....
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Wild Flowers of Britain and Ireland: a New Guide To Our Wild Flowers (UK Edition)
by Richard Sidney Richmond Fitter Publisher Comments A field guide covering every species found in the region. 2,000 colour illus. 800 maps. *Also appeared in March 2002 Buyer's Notes*...
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Life History Evolution in Plants
by Timo Olav Vuorisalo Publisher Comments In the last two decades, research on plant life-histories has made impressive progress. Nevertheless, an up-to-date overview, covering all the main branches of plant life-history research, has been lacking. The purpose of the present volume is to fill...
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