Plant Anatomy: From the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the Tissues and Handbook of Micro-Technic (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Chase Stevens

9780331551860: Plant Anatomy: From the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the Tissues and Handbook of Micro-Technic (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0331551861 ISBN 13: 9780331551860

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Discover how plants really work—from cells to tissues to whole-life processes.

This classic text explains plant anatomy in clear, practical terms, showing how tissues form, differentiate, and function to keep plants alive, growing, and adapting to their world.

This edition blends fundamental theory with hands-on techniques. It emphasizes the development and roles of the plant’s tissue systems, and it guides you through practical work in microtechnic and microchemistry. Expect illustrated, step-by-step grounding in observing, preparing, and understanding plant structure, alongside insights into how anatomy connects to pharmacognosy, agriculture, and everyday plant biology.

Foundational look at the plant cell, plasm, and the building blocks of tissues
How tissues differentiate, organize, and support plant life
Practical methods in microtechnic and staining to study plant tissues
Connections between anatomy, physiology, and the environment

Ideal for students and professionals seeking a solid, older-and-trusted guide to plant structure, function, and the methods used to study them. It’s a fit for readers of botany, horticulture, and plant science who want a comprehensive view that ties theory to laboratory practice.

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