Gray's Lessons In Botany And Vegetable Physiology (1857)

Gray�������s Lessons In Botany And Vegetable Physiology is a comprehensive guide to the study of botany and plant physiology, written by Asa Gray and originally published in 1857. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the structure, function, and classification of plants. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the general principles of botany, including the classification of plants, the structure of cells, tissues, and organs, and the processes of growth and reproduction. The second part focuses on the physiology of plants, including the absorption of nutrients, the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis, and the mechanisms of respiration and transpiration.Throughout the book, Gray provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various plant species, as well as practical exercises and experiments for readers to conduct. He also includes a glossary of botanical terms and a comprehensive index to aid in the study and understanding of the material.Gray�������s Lessons In Botany And Vegetable Physiology is a classic text that has been used by generations of students and scholars to gain a deep understanding of the fascinating world 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.