Plant Relations: A First Book Of Botany (1899)

By John Merle Coulter

Book Overview

Plant Relations: A First Book of Botany is a textbook written by John Merle Coulter and first published in 1899. The book is designed as an introduction to the study of botany, covering the basic principles of plant life and the relationships between plants and their environment. The book is divided into three parts. Part one covers the structure and functions of plant cells, tissues, and organs, as well as the processes of photosynthesis, respiration, and reproduction. Part two focuses on the relationships between plants and their environment, including topics such as soil, water, light, and temperature. Part three explores the classification and diversity of plants, including the major groups of vascular and nonvascular plants.Throughout the book, Coulter emphasizes the importance of observation and experimentation in the study of botany. He includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he presents. Plant Relations: A First Book of Botany was a popular textbook in its time and is still used as a reference by botanists and educators today. It is considered a classic work in the field of botany and is an important resource for anyone interested in the study of plants.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166990257
• ISBN13: 9781166990251
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"