Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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Description |
48pYellow Spine
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Series |
Cells and Life
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Summary/Abstract |
Examines how cells work together to form the huge range of plants and fungi around us. Looks at the typical structure of a plant cell, the way in which this differs from an animal cell and shows how plant cells are specialized to carry out specific jobs.
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Contents |
Different cells for different jobs: plant cells
The plant body: simple tissues, complex tissues, the epidermis
Stems: woody stems
Looking at leaves: food factories, photosynthesis, leaf specialisations
Roots
A new generation: sexual reproduction, flowers, pollination and fertilisation, seeds and germination
Fungi: Spores, more spores and buds, Fungal partnerships
The plant kingdom a summary
Glossary
Further reading
Index
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Standard Number |
0431147027 Pb.
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