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ISBN: 9789625934549
Category : Plants, Ornamental
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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500 Popular Tropical Plants
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789625934549
Category : Plants, Ornamental
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Publisher:
ISBN: 9789625934549
Category : Plants, Ornamental
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Plants
Author: Elisabeth Chan
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462907296
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Learn all about tropical plants and flowers with this with this useful and portable reference book. This handy field guide introduces approximately 60 plant species found in the Tropics. Trees, shrubs, flowers and fruits are all presented in full color. Included are exotic and beautiful blooms, plants with utilitarian uses and some of the more extraordinary members of the plant kingdom. Each entry is described in detail, and the expert botanical information is included, along with interesting historical anecdotes. This book will delight lovers of tropical flora. Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462907296
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Learn all about tropical plants and flowers with this with this useful and portable reference book. This handy field guide introduces approximately 60 plant species found in the Tropics. Trees, shrubs, flowers and fruits are all presented in full color. Included are exotic and beautiful blooms, plants with utilitarian uses and some of the more extraordinary members of the plant kingdom. Each entry is described in detail, and the expert botanical information is included, along with interesting historical anecdotes. This book will delight lovers of tropical flora. Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
Physiological Ecology of Tropical Plants
Author: Ulrich Lüttge
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3662033402
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
This richly illustrated text covers the ecophysiology of plants of all major tropical ecosystems, from tropical rain forests, epiphytic habitats, mangroves and savannas to salinas, inselbergs and paramos and their ecophysiological adaptation to these different tropical environments. The physiognomy of biotopes and characteristic life forms of plants are depicted with photographs.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3662033402
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
This richly illustrated text covers the ecophysiology of plants of all major tropical ecosystems, from tropical rain forests, epiphytic habitats, mangroves and savannas to salinas, inselbergs and paramos and their ecophysiological adaptation to these different tropical environments. The physiognomy of biotopes and characteristic life forms of plants are depicted with photographs.
Plants for Tropical Landscapes
Author: Fred D. Rauch
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824820343
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Carefully selected plants add color, character, and charm to a wide variety of outdoor settings, providing much enjoyment and increasing the value of your home. Plants for Tropical Landscapes will help you select and group plants to create a successful tropical garden tailored to your needs and tastes. Gardeners and landscapers will find this treasury of more than 500 common plants easy to use and one of the most comprehensive guides available today. Plants are organized by size (ground covers, low shrubs, medium shrubs, small trees) and are fully illustrated with more than 700 color photographs to aid in their identification. The book presents guidelines on plant characteristics, soil and water requirements, and suggested landscape use for each species. In addition, appendices list plants suitable for special uses (xeriscapes, windbreaks, night gardens) and sites (beach gardens, lanai, and houseplants).
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824820343
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Carefully selected plants add color, character, and charm to a wide variety of outdoor settings, providing much enjoyment and increasing the value of your home. Plants for Tropical Landscapes will help you select and group plants to create a successful tropical garden tailored to your needs and tastes. Gardeners and landscapers will find this treasury of more than 500 common plants easy to use and one of the most comprehensive guides available today. Plants are organized by size (ground covers, low shrubs, medium shrubs, small trees) and are fully illustrated with more than 700 color photographs to aid in their identification. The book presents guidelines on plant characteristics, soil and water requirements, and suggested landscape use for each species. In addition, appendices list plants suitable for special uses (xeriscapes, windbreaks, night gardens) and sites (beach gardens, lanai, and houseplants).
Tropical Plants of Costa Rica
Author:
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Select Extra-tropical Plants
Tropical Plant Types
Author: Barrie Gillean Molyneux Jamieson
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Bacteria and viruses. Algae. Fungi. Bryophyta - liverworts and mosses. Pteridophyta - ferms and their allies. Spermatophyta - flowering plants and their allies. General morphology of the angiosperm-plant tissues. Morphology of the root. Leaf. Flower. Pollination and fertilization. Seeds and fruits and their dispersal. Selected floral types. Organs of perennation. Vegetation types and plant communities.
Publisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Bacteria and viruses. Algae. Fungi. Bryophyta - liverworts and mosses. Pteridophyta - ferms and their allies. Spermatophyta - flowering plants and their allies. General morphology of the angiosperm-plant tissues. Morphology of the root. Leaf. Flower. Pollination and fertilization. Seeds and fruits and their dispersal. Selected floral types. Organs of perennation. Vegetation types and plant communities.
Tropical Plant Breeding
Author: A. Charrier
Publisher: Editions Quae
ISBN: 9782876144262
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Important advances in tropical plant breeding achieved by French research teams of Cirad, Inra and Ird, in collaboration with counterpart staff in tropical countries, are reviewed in the present publication. All 24 chapters focus on different plants, and include: in-depth analysis of trait diversity in cultivated forms and links with related wild species; overviews of breeding techniques and biotechnological innovations utilized by breeders; assessment of genetic progress, based on examples from varietal improvement and extension programmes.
Publisher: Editions Quae
ISBN: 9782876144262
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Important advances in tropical plant breeding achieved by French research teams of Cirad, Inra and Ird, in collaboration with counterpart staff in tropical countries, are reviewed in the present publication. All 24 chapters focus on different plants, and include: in-depth analysis of trait diversity in cultivated forms and links with related wild species; overviews of breeding techniques and biotechnological innovations utilized by breeders; assessment of genetic progress, based on examples from varietal improvement and extension programmes.
Report of the ... Industrial Exhibition of the Mechanics' Institute of the City of San Francisco
Author: Mechanics' Institute (San Francisco, Calif.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 242
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Machinery
Languages : en
Pages : 242
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500 Plants of South Florida
Author: Julia Frances Morton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description