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Plant Morphology
Author
Sumia Fatima
Specifications
  • ISBN 13 : 9789350568927
  • year : 2018
  • language : English
  • binding : Hardbound
Description
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Plant Habit, Habitat and Structural Weapons of Plants. 3. The Root. 4. The Stem. 5. The Bark, Bud and Vestiture. 6. The Leaf, Petiole, Shape of Leaf, Leaf Base, Leaf Apex, Leaf Margin, Leaf Surface and Stomata. 7. The Leaf Modification. 8. The Venation. 9. The Arrangement (Phyllotaxy) and Attachment of Leaf. 10. The Stipule and Vernation. 11. The Trichome and Tendril. 12. The Inflorescence. 13. The Bract, Flower and Petal. 14. The Calyx, Corolla and Perianth. 15. The Aestivation. 16. The Androecium, Stamen, Anther and Pollen Grain. 17. The Gynoecium, Stigma, Style, Ovary, Ovule. 18. The Placentation. 19. The Fruits and Seed. The plant kingdom is composed of a vast number of plants of different kind and forms which are growing in greater or less abundance over most of the surface of earth. The study of angiospermic plants is bases on deep knowledge and complete enculcating of external characteristics of plants. To know the natural resources of the earth one requires vast understanding of plants. The book is designed as a guide to the systematic study of flowering plants. The present work is not intended as a mere dictionary of miscellaneous information about morphology of plants also ends in an equal degree as a guide to the scientific study of morphology. The study of external features of plant is termed as morphology. The description of naked features of plant in technical language and natural photographs are the points of interest of this work.