The Biology of Flowering PLANTS

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This book provides an account of how flowering plants live in relation to their environment, focusing on the individual plant rather than its community context, which is the primary concern of ecology. Emphasizing an experimental approach, it builds upon a foundation of physiology, balancing the need to present sufficient information without overwhelming the reader. The text features numerous illustrations, primarily created by Miss A. M. Davidson, with some original works and others modified from various acknowledged sources. Specific figures are reproduced with permission from notable works, including those by Professor J. E. Weaver and Miss E. Kirkwood. The original photographs included were prepared with assistance from Mr. J. G. Taylor. Forgotten Books, the publisher, specializes in reproducing rare and classic works, utilizing advanced technology to digitally reconstruct texts while preserving their original format and repairing imperfections. While some flaws from the original may remain, most are successfully addressed to maintain the integrity of these historical documents.