Plant form: an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology/
Bell, Adrian D.
Plant form: an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology/ Illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology [by] Adrian D. Bell; line drawings by Alan Bryan - New ed. - London: Timber Press, c2008 - 431 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
"Expanded, updated edition of the book published by Oxford University Press in 1991"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The diverse external shapes and structures that make up flowering plants can be bewildering and even daunting, as can the terminology used to describe them. An understanding of plant form - plant morphology - is essential to appreciating the wonders of the plant world and to the study of botany and horticulture at every level. In this ingeniously designed volume, the complex subject becomes both accessible and manageable." "This new edition of the classic reference includes the latest information on plant morphology, more than 1000 exquisite line drawings, and nearly twice as many photographs as the previous edition. Aimed at students of botany and horticulture, enthusiastic gardeners, and amateur naturalists, it functions as an illustrated dictionary, a basic course in plant morphology, and an intriguing and enlightening book to dip into.
9780881928501 (pbk.) : USD49.95 = BIOLOGY
Plant morphology
Angiosperms
Botany
Biology
571.32 / BELL/P
Plant form: an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology/ Illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology [by] Adrian D. Bell; line drawings by Alan Bryan - New ed. - London: Timber Press, c2008 - 431 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
"Expanded, updated edition of the book published by Oxford University Press in 1991"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The diverse external shapes and structures that make up flowering plants can be bewildering and even daunting, as can the terminology used to describe them. An understanding of plant form - plant morphology - is essential to appreciating the wonders of the plant world and to the study of botany and horticulture at every level. In this ingeniously designed volume, the complex subject becomes both accessible and manageable." "This new edition of the classic reference includes the latest information on plant morphology, more than 1000 exquisite line drawings, and nearly twice as many photographs as the previous edition. Aimed at students of botany and horticulture, enthusiastic gardeners, and amateur naturalists, it functions as an illustrated dictionary, a basic course in plant morphology, and an intriguing and enlightening book to dip into.
9780881928501 (pbk.) : USD49.95 = BIOLOGY
Plant morphology
Angiosperms
Botany
Biology
571.32 / BELL/P