Friday, August 20, 2010

A TEXTBOOK OF BOTANY VOL-3

This book comprises of two parts. Part I deals with Plant Anatomy covering its all topics beginning from roots to seeds and fruits. Part II deals with Economic Botany and offers exhaustive up to date literature enriched with comparative tables, on all aspects of the primary necessities of man viz. Food, Shelter and Clothing. Economically important plants and plant byproducts such as dyes, tannins, oils, resins etc., have been dealt separately.
Contents

  • Part I: Plant Anatomy • The Plant Body • The Cell • Cell Cycle and Cell Division • Meristematic Tissues • Permanent Tissues • Tissue System • The Stem-Primary Structure • The Root-Primary Structure • The Leaf • Secondary Growth • Abscission and Healing of Wounds • Anomalous Secondary Growth • Nodal Anatomy • Anatomy of Floral Parts • Fruit Wall and Seed Coat • Ecological Anatomy • Systematic Plant Anatomy
  • Part II: Economic Botany • Introduction (Importance of Plants) • Cereals and Millets • Legumes and Nuts • Vegetables • Fruits • Spices and Condiments • Fibres • Wood and Wood Products • Fatty Oils and Vegetable Oils • Essential Oils • Papers and Pulps • Sugars and Starches • Beverages • Tannins and Dyes • Rubber and Latex • Gums and Resins • Fumitories and Masticatories • Medicinal Plants

  • ISBN: 0706986857
    Author: S N Pandey
    Published by: Vikas Pubishing House Pvt Ltd
    For more information, please visit www.indiabookmart.com

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