How Plants Work

Autori

• Stephen Blackmore

Parametri

• Biologia
• Natura
• Natura, animali
• Saggistica
• Scienze Naturali

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Exploring the intricate relationship between plants and their environments, this book delves into the evolution and diversity of around 400,000 plant species, tracing their lineage back to ancient algae. It offers insights into plant morphology and the impact of predation on plant forms. Each section focuses on specific plant parts—roots, stems, leaves, and more—illustrating their adaptations across various climates and regions. The conclusion highlights human dependence on plants and the role of selection and domestication in shaping their evolution.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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