Author: Armen Takhtaja
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: plants, flowering
Number of Pages: 872
Published: 1970-01-01
List price: $269.00
ISBN-10: 1402096089
ISBN-13: 9781402096082
Armen Takhtajan is among the greatest authorities in the world on the evolution of plants. This book culminates almost sixty years of the scientist’s research of the origin and classification of the flowering plants. It presents a continuation of Dr. Takhtajan’s earlier publications including “Systema Magnoliophytorum” (1987), (in Russian), and “Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants” (1997), (in English). In his latest book, the author presents a concise and significantly revised system of plant classification (‘Takhtajan system’
Author: Patricia Cox Crews
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Keywords: quilts, flowering
Number of Pages: 147
Published: 2001-03-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0803215134
ISBN-13: 9780803215139
The beautiful floral appliqué quilts of the nineteenth century have long been admired and appreciated. This book showcases fifty-three striking examples of these quilts, taken from the Ardis and Robert James Collection of the International Quilt Study Center at the University of Nebraska. The quilts comprise a range of styles, including cut-out chintz appliqué quilts, album-style quilts, a number of red-and-green floral appliqué quilts, as well as a limited number of pieced quilts and crazy quilts. Included with each botanically inspired quilt is a detailed, informative description of its a
Author: M. Skene
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Keywords: plants, flowering, biology
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 817141205X
ISBN-13: 9788171412051
Author: Donald Culross Peattie
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: earth, flowering
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 1991-10-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0253206626
ISBN-13: 9780253206626
"Even a diehard urbanite would likely be seduced by this extraordinary chronicle of the plant kingdom... " -- Publishers Weekly"... much more than the fascinating story of plant life... It is also a book about the resilience of life itself, the mystery and power of the unseen energy appearing in the visible world in a marvelous variety of forms." -- Audubon Naturalist News"Here is Mr. Peattie at his superb best.... [H]e makes the story of botany and its pursuit as fascinating to the reader as it is to him, and the reading of it a delight." -- Hartford Times"[Peattie] belongs with Gilbert White
Author: Verne Grant
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: plants, flowering, genetics
Number of Pages: 514
Published: 1978-04
List price: $53.50
ISBN-10: 0231083637
ISBN-13: 9780231083638
Author: Michael Jones
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: gambia, plants, flowering
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1994-06-01
List price: $84.95
ISBN-10: 9054101970
ISBN-13: 9789054101970
Author: Henry Hoare
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: shrubs, amp, trees, flowering
Number of Pages: 190
Published: 2009-09-21
List price: $26.99
ISBN-10: 1113722487
ISBN-13: 9781113722485
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