02138cam a22003374a 4500 13847182 OSt 20210414114045.0 050121s2006 mauab b 001 0 eng 2005001785 0072528400 (hard copy : alk. paper) DLC DLC DLC pcc QK47.S836 580 22 Stern, Kingsley Rowland. Introductory plant biology. / Kingsley R. Stern ; with contributions by James E. Bidlack, Shelley H. Jansky, Gordon E. Uno. 10th ed. Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2006. xvi, 624 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: What is plant biology? -- The Nature of life -- Cells -- Tissues -- Roots and soils -- Stems -- Leaves -- Flowers, fruits and seeds -- Water in plants -- Plant metabolism -- Growth -- Meiosis and alternation of generations -- Genetics -- Plant breeding and propagation -- Evolution -- Plant names and classification -- Domain (kingdom) bacteria, domain (kingdom) archaea and viruses -- Kingdom protista -- Kingdom fungi -- Introduction to the plant kingdom: bryophytes -- The Seedless vascular plants: ferns and their relatives -- Introduction to seed plants: gymnosperms -- Seed plants: angiosperms -- Flowering plants and civilization -- Ecology -- Biomes -- Appendix 1: Scientific names of organisms mentioned in the text -- 2: Biological controls -- 3: Useful and poisonous plants, fungi and algae -- 4: House plants and home gardening -- 5: Metric equivalents and conversion tables -- Glossary. Botany. Bidlack, James E. Jansky, Shelley. Uno, Gordon. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip057/2005001785.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 1704 9204 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 GEN 2012-07-17 0 QK47.S836 5505/12 2012-07-17 00:00:00 1 2012-07-17 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 GEN 2012-07-17 0 QK47.S8361 5506/12 2012-07-17 00:00:00 2 2012-07-17 BK