Excerpt from Living Plants and Their Properties: A Collection of Essays
Varying reaction to cold - Appearance Of frozen plants Ice in the tissues - Relation of cell to cold - Relation of organism to cold - Death above freezing point - Adapta tions against cold.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of essays from two professors of botany, offers a survey of our current knowledge of plant biology. The author discusses a range of topics, including the senses of plants, the development of their sensitivity, the role of polarity in plant growth, the nature of plant consciousness, and the effects of cold and moisture on plant life. The authors take a broad view of their subject, drawing on historical and philosophical perspectives as well as the latest scientific research. The result is a thought-provoking and informative volume that will appeal to both general readers and specialists in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334427657_0
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