Publisher's Synopsis
Plant Life is a comprehensive book written by John Bretland Farmer and first published in 1913. The book is a detailed exploration of the characteristics, growth, and reproduction of various plant species. The author covers a wide range of topics related to plant life, including the structure and function of plant cells, the different types of plant tissues, and the various ways in which plants interact with their environment.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of plant life. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of plant study and the different methods used to study plants. The subsequent chapters delve into the anatomy and physiology of plants, discussing topics such as plant growth, photosynthesis, and respiration.The latter chapters of the book explore the different types of plants found in nature, including trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants. The author also discusses the different types of plant communities, such as forests, grasslands, and wetlands.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various plant species, making it an excellent resource for botanists, students, and anyone interested in learning more about the natural world. Overall, Plant Life is a valuable and informative book that remains relevant to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
