A text book of botany

Herbs and Spices

The book comprises single chapters authored by various researchers and edited by an expert active in the medical research area. All chapters are complete in itself but united under a common research study topic. This publication aims at providing a thorough overview of the latest research efforts by international authors on herbs and spices, and opening new possible research paths for further novel developments.

Author(s): Muhammad Akram

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Advances in Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is one of the most important reactions on Earth. It is a scientific field that is the topic of many research groups. This book is aimed at providing the fundamental aspects of photosynthesis, and the results collected from different research groups.

Author(s): Mohammad Najafpour

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Plant Botany An introduction to plant anatomy, morphology and physiology

This guide explains the following topics: Life domains and phylogeny of tree growth on Earth, Plant Cell, Tissues, Roots, The stem, Leaf, Propagation and reproduction of woody plants, Basics of woody plant physiology, Respiration, Photorespiration, Water regime of woody plants, Mineral nutrition of woody plants and the significance of nutrients.

Author(s): Milena Martinkova, Martin Cermak, Roman Gebauer, Zuzana Spinlerova

103 Pages

A text book of botany

A Textbook of Botany is intended to introduce the student to the present state of our knowledge of botanical science. Topics covered includes: General Botany, Internal Morphology, Physiology, Special Botany and Cryptogams.

Author(s): Strasburger, Schenck, Noll, Fritz, Karsten, Lang, W. H.

770 Pages

The botanical text book, an introduction to scientific botany, both structural and systematic

This book is designed to furnish classes in our schools and colleges with a suitable text book of Structural and Physiological Botany, as well as private students with a convenient introductory manual, adapted to the present condition of the science.

Author(s): Asa Gray

528 Pages

The Botanical Magazine Vol. I

The publication familiarized its readers with ornamental and exotic plants and contains a description, in formal yet accessible language.

Author(s): William Curtis

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Plants Database

The Plants Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.

Author(s): NA

NA Pages

Desert Plants and People (PDF 105P)

No one knows when herbs of medicinal value were first used and few care to even venture a guess. In all probability, certain unknown early plants which produced a feeling of well-being were recognized and ingested regularly by the primates who preceded man. After the emergence of man, in the early dawn of time, there followed thousands of centuries of gastronomical experimentation by this strange, upright being, during which time he learned to select from available foods those which were best suited for his system

Author(s): SAMHICKS

105 Pages

Botany Basics

This note covers the following topics: Nomenclature, Leaves, The photosynthesis process, The Root System, Growth controls, Growth Responses to Light, Growth Responses to Gravity, Hormones and Plant Functions, The Aging Process, Branching and Root Formation, Plant Defenses, Dormancy, Mechanical and chemical Protection, Alkaloids, Wound Healing.

Author(s): The Buffalo Bonsai Society

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Medicinal Plant excerpts VOLUME I Ophioglossaceae to Polygonaceae

Nathaniel Lord Britton was the first director-in-chief of The New York Botanical Garden and a giant of a taxonomist. From 1896 to 1898 he published the three-volume landmark floristic study An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada (Brown financed it), and revised it again in 1913. This book contains 149 individual plant files, each with illustration, taxonomy, distribution and current botanical name.

Author(s): Nathaniel Lord Britton

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