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100 1 _aTaylor, Norman,
_d1883-1967
245 1 0 _aBotany: The Science of Plant Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-06-14
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Botany: The Science of Plant Life" by Norman Taylor is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a general understanding of plant life, emphasizing its importance to human civilization while avoiding overly technical language. It covers various aspects of botany, including plant behavior, reproduction, and their relationships to humans and the environment. At the start of the book, the author introduces the critical role that plants play in sustaining modern civilization, explaining that much of what humans require—from food and shelter to medicine and materials—comes directly from the plant kingdom. Taylor lays a firm foundation for the journey ahead, highlighting the interconnectedness of plants with human life and the natural world. He also sets the stage for a detailed exploration of what constitutes a plant, summarizing key characteristics and distinctions between flowering plants and other forms of plant life that do not produce flowers. This introductory section effectively encapsulates the book's objective to educate readers about the fascinating complexities of plant life and its significance in our lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPlants
653 _aBotany -- Textbooks
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49211
999 _c90049
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