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9781333778491: Botanical Micro Chemistry

Synopsis

This book provides a collection of micro-chemical reagents and methods, guiding readers in applying chemical tests to study the composition of plant structures. The author's intent is to provide a practical resource for students and researchers in plant histology. The book features a thorough compilation of the most important chemical reagents used in micro-chemistry, with detailed instructions on their application. It covers various aspects of plant tissues, including the recognition and analysis of substances like starch, cellulose, protein grains, and tannins. The author also discusses the use of reagents to reveal the structure of plant cell walls, helping readers understand how plants are constructed and function. The insights offered in this book are invaluable for advancing the study of plant anatomy and physiology.

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