Botany for gardeners / written and illustrated by Brian Capon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Capon, Brian
Language:English
Published: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Gardening.
Botany.
Physical Description:268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Cells and seeds: basics and beginnings
  • Roots and shoots: how plants mature
  • Inside stems
  • Inside roots and leaves
  • Adaptations for protection
  • Adaptations to fulfill basic needs
  • Control of growth and development
  • The uptake and use of water, minerals, and light
  • From flowers to fruits
  • Strategies of inheritance.