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

By Augustin Pyrame de Candolle and Kurt Sprengel

Book Overview

Elements Of The Philosophy Of Plants: Containing The Principles Of Scientific Botany (1821) is a comprehensive book on the principles of scientific botany written by Augustin Pyramus Decandolle. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the study of plants, including their classification, morphology, physiology, and ecology. Decandolle provides a detailed analysis of the various parts of plants, such as roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, and their functions. He also discusses the processes of photosynthesis, respiration, and reproduction in plants. The book delves into the history of botany, the development of scientific methods for studying plants, and the contributions of notable botanists to the field. Decandolle's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both students and professionals in the field of botany. Overall, Elements Of The Philosophy Of Plants is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of plants and their scientific principles.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167141806
• ISBN13: 9781167141805
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"