The Plant World HB

• Hardback book
• The World Book Encyclopedia of Science
• Published by World Book, Inc., Chicago, 1985; revised edition, 1986
• © Verlagsgruppe Bertelsmann International GmbH, Munich, 1984

Contents includes:

" Preface

Introduction

The plant kingdom
Plant classification
Plant structure and photosynthesis
Plant responses

Nonflowering plants
Fungi
Mosses and liverworts
Club mosses and horsetails
Ferns
Seedferns and cycads
Cone-bearing plants

Flowering plants
Sexual reproduction
Seed dispersal
Vegetative propagation
Monocotyledons
Dicotyledons
Herbaceous plants
Shrubs
Climbers
Trees

Special adaptations
Swamps and marshes
Mountains
Polar and tundra
Coniferous forests
Temperate forests
Tropical forests
Heath and moorland
Deserts
Grasslands and savanna
Aquatics
Saprophytes and symbionts

Plant products
Wood
Woodchip
Wood pulp and paper
Rayon and cellulose
Vegetable fibers
Alcohol and other chemicals
Rubber
Latex and other plant gums

Conservation and reclamation
Forest management
Shore and desert reclamation

Plant taxonomy

Glossary

Index

Credits "

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No torn or ripped pages.
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No other markings or writing.

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