Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological, With a New and Full Description of the Plants of the United States, and ... and Practical Botanists (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Mrs. Lincoln Phelps

 
9780331253856: Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological, With a New and Full Description of the Plants of the United States, and ... and Practical Botanists (Classic Reprint)

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This book is an educational study of botany, intended for students and individuals interested in the scientific study of plants. The author provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of botany, from the macroscopic structure of plants to an examination of their physiological processes. First published in 1849, this book surveys the botanical knowledge available at the time, offering detailed descriptions of the various parts of a plant, including roots, stems, and leaves, and explaining their functions. The author believed that increased understanding of nature led to increased appreciation of its beauty and complexity. This book provides insights into the fundamental principles of botany, and remains a useful resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the plant kingdom.

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