TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ray,Peter M.
AU  - Steeves,Taylor A.
AU  - Fultz,Sara A.
TI  - Botany
SN  - 0030899427
U1  - 581 19
PY  - 1983///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Saunders College Pub.
KW  - Botany
N1  - Contents;

Part I: Plants and plant science 
1. Basic plant functions: Discovery and utilization 
2. Nature, kinds, and names of plants 
3. The seed plant plan and its development

Part II: The cell: Basis of plant life 
4. Organization and function of the cell 
5. Cell matter and information 
6. Cell metabolism, energy, and transport 
7. Photosynthesis: the chloroplast 

Part III: Vascular plant structure and function 
8. The leaf: Structure and photosynthetic activity 
9. Leaf transpiration and water balance 
10. The stem and vascular system 
11. The root: the soil, and plant nutrients 

Part IV: Plant growth and development 
12. Primary growth and its hormonal control 
13. Secondary growth: Formation and structure of wood and bark 
14. Environmental and genetic control of development 

Part V: Flowering plant reproduction 
15. Vegetative reproduction 
16. Sexual reproduction: the flower 
17. Embryo, seed, and fruit 
18. Inheritance 

Part VI: Evolution and adaptation 
19. Ecological adaptation 
20. Evolution 
21. Plants through time: Origin, evolutionary history, and classification  

Part VII: Non-vascular plants 
22. Prokaryotes 
23. The algae 
24. Fungi 
25. Symbiotic associations 
26. Pathogens and plant diseases
27. Bryophytes: Nonvascular land plants 

Part VIII: Vascular plants 
28. Early vascular plants: Evolution and modern survivors 
29. The ferns 
30. The seed plants: Gymnosperms 
31. The seed plants: Angiosperms 
32. Plants and people 

Part IX: Ecosystems and plant communities 
33. Dynamics of ecosystems 
34. Nature and diversity of plant communities 

; Bibliography : p. 721-739 . _ Index : p. 747-784.
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