Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany; With Generic and Specific Descriptions of the Most Common Native and Foreign ... Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln

 
9780365387336: Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany; With Generic and Specific Descriptions of the Most Common Native and Foreign ... Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the world of plants with a clear, student-friendly guide .

This classic textbook provides a practical, elementary introduction to botany, designed for use in schools and classrooms.

With a focus on applying botanical knowledge to real objects, it teaches how plants grow, function, and reproduce. The book blends accessible explanations with hands-on guidance, including methods for analyzing plants and preserving specimens, plus pronunciation help for scientific names.

Newer editions add useful illustrations, extended physiology notes, and a bottom‑page index to help students and teachers find and review material quickly. The aim is to make botany easy to teach, easy to learn, and engaging for young minds.

  • Step-by-step methods for analyzing plants and building a personal herbarium
  • Practical chapters on growth, physiology, and the structure of flowers and fruits
  • Guidance on naming, classifying, and understanding botanical terms
  • Illustrations and updated notes to support classroom learning

Ideal for readers beginning their study of plants, or teachers seeking a reliable, classroom-friendly botany text.

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