Elements of the Philosophy of Plants: Containing the Principles of Scientific Botany (1821) - Brossura

De Candolle, Augustin Pyramus; Sprengel, Kurt Polycarp Joachim

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ISBN 10: 1120615321 ISBN 13: 9781120615329

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009

Riassunto

Elements Of The Philosophy Of Plants: Containing The Principles Of Scientific Botany (1821) is a comprehensive work by Augustin Pyramus Decandolle that delves into the principles of scientific botany. The book is divided into four parts, each exploring different aspects of the philosophy of plants. The first part of the book focuses on the classification of plants, discussing the various systems of classification that have been developed over time. The second part of the book explores the anatomy and physiology of plants, including their growth, reproduction, and nutrition. The third part of the book delves into the ecology of plants, discussing their interactions with the environment and other organisms. The final part of the book explores the economic uses of plants, including their medicinal, agricultural, and industrial applications. Throughout the book, Decandolle emphasizes the importance of scientific observation and experimentation in the study of plants. He also discusses the historical development of botanical knowledge, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome. Overall, Elements Of The Philosophy Of Plants is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the principles of scientific botany, providing valuable insights into the study of plant life and its many applications.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.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1120615321
• ISBN 13: 9781120615329
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 540
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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