TY - BOOK AU - Allaby,Michael TI - A dictionary of plant sciences T2 - Oxford paperback reference SN - 0198608918 (pbk.) AV - QK9 .C67 2006 U1 - 580.3 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Botany KW - Dictionaries N2 - "This wide-ranging and informative dictionary contains over 5,500 clear and concise entires on all aspects of botany. Invaluable to students, amateur botanists, and naturalists, it will also provide a useful reference tool for anyone with interests in agriculture, horticulture, physical geography, and related areas." "This book: covers plants, bacteria, fungi, lichens, and algae; comprehensive classification (approximately one-third of the entries are devoted to taxonomic groups from bacteria and fungi to the main groups of flowering and non-flowering plants; and multi-disciplinary coverage includes terms from biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and the earth sciences."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2006050333-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2006050333-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2006050333-b.html ER -