When her life falls apart and her marriage ends, Laurel Granger returns home to tiny Russell, North Carolina, where a job at the local textile mill and the simple life of a small southern town teach her valuable lessons about the meaning of ...
Ranker, T. A., S. K. Floyd, M. D. Windham, and P. G. Trapp. 1994. Historical biogeography of Asplenium adiantumnigrum (Aspleniaceae) in North America and implications for speciation theory in homosporous pteridophytes.
MEGASPORE (= Macrospore) A large spore giving rise to the female gametophyte; the larger of two kinds of spores produced by heterosporous plants; a female spore. MEGASPOROPHYLL A sporophyll (= spore-bearing leaf) bearing one or more ...
Plant Cell Environ 5:215–222 (4,9] Becwar MR, Rajashekar C, Hansen-Bristow KJ, Burke MJ (1981) Deep undercooling of tissue water and winter hardiness limitations in timberline flora. Plant Physiol 68:111-114 [8] Bell KL, Bliss LC (1978) ...
Rundel introduces readers to the plant communities of the Southern California coastal areas and foothills, including color photos of 250 species and additional color habitat photos.
The book examines plants from an evolutionary perspective to show how such a wide range of life forms has evolved and continues to thrive. The book is divided into three main sections.
An introduction to the life cycle of plants describes their path from seed or spore to plant and back to seed again, with information on photosynthesis and reproduction, and an activity for making a seed sprout.
Plant Life under Changing Environment: Responses and Management presents the latest insights, reflecting the significant progress that has been made in understanding plant responses to various changing environmental impacts, as well as ...
Explains how seeds germinate, how plants make food from photosynthesis, and the different ways plants regenerate.
The Big Horn Lake population survived and flowered at all three sites . The plant height and vigor were best at Timberline , however , suggesting that for all the rigors of the alpine climate , the Big Horn Lake plants " liked " their ...