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Understanding flowers and flowering : an integrated approach /

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Beverley Glover provides an overview of the biology of flowers and considers how plants decide when to make flowers and how floral organs develop. She looks at why different shapes and colours exist, relating floral development to pollination biology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glover, Beverley J. (Beverley Jane)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Flowers > Morphology.
Angiosperms > Development.
Plants, Flowering of.
Plants, Flowering of > Flowering time.
Fleurs > Morphologie.
Angiospermes > Développement.
Floraison.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Plants, Flowering of > Flowering time
Angiosperms > Development
Flowers > Morphology
Plants, Flowering of
Bestäubungsökologie
Blühen
Blüte
Blütenbildung
Samenpflanzen
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Beverley Glover provides an overview of the biology of flowers and considers how plants decide when to make flowers and how floral organs develop. She looks at why different shapes and colours exist, relating floral development to pollination biology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 227 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
ISBN:9780191524110
0191524115
9786611160210
6611160213
1281160210
9781281160218
1435620860
9781435620865