Form and Structure of Certain Plant Hybrids, in Comparison With the Form and
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
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Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of hybrid plants, their structures, and how they're compared to their parent plants. The author delves into the historical and botanical context of hybrid plants, highlighting their unique characteristics and the ways in which they can differ from their parents. The text provides a comprehensive analysis of the different types of hybrid plants and the various ways they have been studied and classified. The author also examines the broader implications of hybrid plants, discussing their role in evolution, horticulture, and agriculture. The book concludes with a thoughtful discussion of the significance of hybrid plants and the insights they offer into the nature of plant life and genetics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- Form and Structure of Certain Plant Hybrids, in Comparison With the Form and
- Author
- Harry Bates Brown
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332227139
- ISBN 13
- 9781332227136
- Seller catalogs
- Flora
Explore how plant hybrids inherit traits and why many crosses fail to produce seeds .
This scholarly study analyzes how parental characters show up in hybrid offspring, detailing both visible traits and microscopic structures.
The work surveys several plant crosses, from tobacco and radish relatives to other garden varieties, explaining how dominants from one parent can shape the hybrid’s appearance and internal anatomy. It also discusses why hybrids are often sterile and what that might reveal about cellular harmony during reproduction. The findings are presented with tables, figures, and discussion that connect external color, leaf form, and tissue structure to broader patterns in heredity.- Learn how researchers measure dominance and blending of traits across different crosses.
- See comparisons between external features (like leaf shape and flower form) and internal histology.
- Understand historical ideas about sterility, and how modern observations support or challenge them.
- Get a sense of how scientists interpret hybrid variation, segregation, and occasional uniform dominance in certain cases.
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