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Reference - A Dictionary of Plant Sciences (Oxford Quick Reference)

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Book Synopsis: This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and earth sciences. Over 500 new entries, including "Rosales", "physical dormancy", "menthol", and "codeine", enhance the dictionary's coverage of botanical terms, key drugs and medicines derived from plants, and plant orders, families, and genera. It also explains many ecological terms, and expands beyond plants to describe fungi and bacteria and how they affect plants. Numerous appendices include Plant Classification and SI Units, with new timelines showing important moments in plant evolution. For ease of use, vernacular plant names have been transferred to an appendix, fully cross-referenced to the A to Z entries. The dictionary's dedicated companion website points to recommended web links and additional resources. The most up-to-date dictionary available on its subject, this is an essential resource for students of plant sciences and amateur botanists, as well as an entertaining and valuable guide for the plant enthusiast.

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Discover the secrets of the plant world with the Oxford Quick Reference Dictionary of Plant Sciences. With its comprehensive coverage of all aspects in the field, from biochemistry to earth sciences, this fourth edition has been revised and updated to provide you with the most up-to-date information available. Whether you're a student of plant sciences or simply a plant enthusiast, this dictionary is an essential resource that will broaden your knowledge and deepen your appreciation for the natural world.

Featuring over 500 new entries, including important botanical terms and key drugs derived from plants, this dictionary goes beyond just plants. Explore the fascinating world of fungi and bacteria and learn about their impact on plant life. With its appendices on Plant Classification, SI Units, and vernacular plant names, you'll have all the information you need at your fingertips.

But it doesn't stop there. This dictionary comes with a dedicated companion website that provides recommended web links and additional resources. Take your learning to the next level and dive deeper into the subject with just a click of a button. Whether you're studying for exams or simply exploring your passion, this dictionary is your ultimate guide.

Don't miss out on this essential resource. Enhance your understanding of the natural world and broaden your botanical knowledge. Order your copy of the Dictionary of Plant Sciences (Oxford Quick Reference) now and embark on a journey of discovery.

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