The Elements of Structural Botany: With Special Reference to the Study of Canadian Plants, to Which Is Added a Selection of Examination Papers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

H. B. Spotton

9780656428182: The Elements of Structural Botany: With Special Reference to the Study of Canadian Plants, to Which Is Added a Selection of Examination Papers (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 065642818X ISBN 13: 9780656428182

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore Canadian wild plants with a clear, field-ready guide .

This comprehensive reference helps you identify ferns and flowering plants using practical descriptions and labeled illustrations.

This edition compiles classic plant knowledge with a focus on structure and classification, offering readers a reliable framework for recognition in rich woodlands, wetlands, and open landscapes. It blends hands-on observation with orderly taxonomy, making it useful for students, hikers, and anyone curious about Canada’s native flora.

Clear explanations of plant parts (like fronds, sporangia, and indusia) and how they help identify species
Structured groups by orders and families, with examples across common Canadian wild plants
Illustrated figures and descriptive notes to support real-world field identification
A foundation for exam-style practice and practical study of Canadian plant life

Ideal for readers of field guides, botany students, and outdoor enthusiasts who want a solid, illustrated reference on Canadian wild plants.

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