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100 1 _aAtkinson, George Francis,
_d1854-1918
245 1 0 _aElementary Botany
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-02-20
508 _aSonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Elementary Botany" by George Francis Atkinson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work provides a comprehensive introduction to botany, focusing on plant physiology, morphology, and ecology, exploring the fundamental life processes of plants, as well as their form and function in relation to their environment. It serves as a textbook for students, particularly those in botany courses, aiming to deepen their understanding of plant life. At the start of the book, the author outlines the structure and aims of the text, detailing its organization into three main parts: physiology, morphology and life history of representative plants, and the relationship between plant members and their environment. This introductory section sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of protoplasm—the living material of plants—beginning with its study in various simple plants like "Spirogyra" and "Mucor". The opening discussions illustrate important concepts such as the properties of protoplasm, methods of observation, and initial experiments to observe plant behavior under different conditions, laying a strong foundation for the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBotany
653 _aPlants
653 _aBotany -- Textbooks
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64601
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