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BOTANY FOR MATRICULATION (THE UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL SERIES)

Written by F. Cavers
Published by University Tutorial Press Ltd. in 1909

BOTANY FOR MATRICULATION (THE UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL SERIES)
Written by F. Cavers.
Stock no. 1830401
Circa. 1909. Hardback. Good condition.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. viii, 568 pages plus 16 pages publisher adverts to rear. Second impression. Spine edges are worn, torn and frayed. Boards scuffed and edge-rubbed. Text block browned. Joints cracked but still holding to binding. Hinges pulled. Some annotation to contents and a few marks.

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Front cover

Cover of BOTANY FOR MATRICULATION (THE UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL SERIES) by F. Cavers

Contents

  • I. INTRODUCTION - THE BROAD BEAN PLAN
  • II. AIR, WATER AND SOIL
  • III. SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS
  • IV. THE MICROSCOPE AND CELL-STRUCTURE
  • V. PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  • VI. ASH-ANALYSIS AND WATER CULTURE
  • VII. THE RESPIRATION OF PLANTS
  • VIII. TRANSPIRATION
  • IX. THE GENERAL CHARACTERS OF FOLIAGE-LEAVES
  • X. ROOTS AND THEIR WORK
  • XI. THE GROWTH OF ROOTS AND STEMS
  • XII. BUDS
  • XIII. FLOWERS AND THEIR WORK
  • XIV. FRUITS AND SEEDS
  • XV. THE BEAN FAMILY
  • XVI. THE BUTTERCUP FAMILY
  • XVII. THE ROSE FAMILY
  • XVIII. THE WALLFLOWER FAMILY
  • XIX. THE CAMPION FAMILY
  • XX. THE PRIMROSE FAMILY
  • XXI. THE DEAD-NETTLE FAMILY
  • XXII. THE FOXGLOVE FAMILY
  • XXIII. THE COMPOSITE FAMILY
  • XXIV. THE RISS AND LILY FAMILIES
  • XXV. TREES AND SHRUBS
  • XXVI. CONIFERS
  • XXVII. THE ECOLOGY OF PLANTS
  • XXVIII. THE USES OF PLANTS
  • INDEX