The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical TermsA particularly versatile reference work for all those needing a guide to botanical terminology and plant structure. |
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The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms Michael Hickey,Clive King Limited preview - 2000 |
The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms Michael Hickey,Clive King No preview available - 2000 |
The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms Clive King,Michael Hickey No preview available - 2014 |
Common terms and phrases
Achene Adventitious root anther apex apical arrangement axis base Bearing botanical bracts branches bulb calyx cambium capsule carpels cells composed Compositae compound leaf cone conifers corm corolla cotyledons cyme dehiscence dicotyledons disc embryo epidermis female flowers fertilisation Filament fleshy floral floret Flower Structure flowering plants frond fruit funicle gamete genus germination glands grass Growing growth gymnosperms gynoecium hairs hybrid inflorescence Labellum layer leaflets leaves Leguminosae lobe male margin meristem Microsporangium nectary node orchid organ outer ovary ovule Pedicel perianth perianth segments pericarp petaloid petals petiole phloem Pinnate pith placenta plural pollen grain Pollinium pores Primula produced prothallus pseudobulb rachis receptacle Relating reproduction rhizome Scale leaf seed sepals sets of chromosomes sheath shoot species spine sporangium spore Sporophyll stalk stamens stele stem Stigma stipules style subfamily surface taxonomic rank tendrils tissue tree tube tuber Vascular bundle veins whorl wood woody xylem
References to this book
Botanical Illustration Course: With the Eden Project Rosie Martin,Meriel Thurstan No preview available - 2006 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms |
| Authors | Michael Hickey, Clive King, Michael King |
| Contributor | EBSCOhost |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
| ISBN | 0521794013, 9780521794015 |
| Length | 208 pages |
| Subjects | › › Science / Life Sciences / Botany Science / Life Sciences / Horticulture Science / Life Sciences / Taxonomy |
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