Reaching for the sun : how plants work / John King.
"From their ability to use energy from sunlight to make their own food, to combating attacks from diseases and predators, plants have evolved an amazing range of life-sustaining strategies. Written with the non-specialist in mind, John King's lively natural history explains how plants function, from...
Main Author: | King, John, 1938- |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |