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This volume concentrates on the major developments of understanding how the Golgi apparatus operates in plants the last few years, drawing attention to the distinct differences between the plant and non-plant Golgi apparatus and highlighting unsolved problems.

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Putting the Earth under a microscope, this book shines a light on one of the most powerful and unsung forces of nature...

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Based on the actual working methods of successful propagators worldwide, it presents detailed explanations and illustrations of the procedures used.

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A complete guide to how to interpret the signs that animals leave behind.

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A three-volume mini-edition "greatest hits" set. which packs the best of the fresh from the popular "Cannabible" series, contained in a slipcase box and shrinkwrapped. It features full-colour photography of hundreds of cannabis types, accompanied by notes on flavours, aromas and effects.

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This edition . . . provides pictures situated in the text of all the plants to which [Goethe] refers, so that we can see for ourselves the specific points to which he is drawing our attention.--Henri Bortoft, author of "The Wholeness of Nature."

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Composed as a geopolitical treatise, this book proposes a counter-map to rebuild relations with the Cinchona plant and to challenge territorial destruction that continue to increase amidst state-sanctioned resource extraction and benevolent conservation.

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Provides an analysis of early European understanding of Australia's flora. Combining science, horticulture, art and economics, this lavishly illustrated book reveals the motives and complex networks that led to the spread of knowledge and cultivation of hundreds of Australian plants in Europe in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

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Provides an introduction to the life and work of Darwin. This book offers a description of Darwin's family life, privileged childhood, and education. It describes his five-year voyage on the Beagle, during which he collected specimens to send back to England. It places his ideas in context with those of other philosophical and scientific thinkers.

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This is the first book to cover England's rare and threatened mosses and liverworts, collectively known as bryophytes. As a group, they are the most ancient land plants and occupy a unique position in the colonization of the Earth by plant life. However, many are at risk from habitat loss, pollution, climate change, and other factors. Britain is on

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This package applies the interactive identification and information retrieval program INTKEY to 563 world-level, DELTA descriptions of the families of angiosperms. The CD-ROM carries MS-DOS files containing the program and the data, along with 680 line drawings from early works.

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Members of these two families should be familiar to anyone who has walked into the Australian bush. The biology and anatomy of the flowers, including their usual pollination mechanism, are described, as well as the diverse species making up these distinctly Australian families.

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This volume presents an introduction to the family Asteraceae in Australia, including a synoptic classification and keys.

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Volume 39 of the Flora of Australia describes 17 families of monocots in 76 genera and 256 species. Most of the families are aquatic, and include the sea-grasses, pond weeds, and some major agricultural weed species. Four families are entirely or mostly terrestrial.

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This latest volume in the acclaimed Flora of Australia series covers the subfamilies Arundinoideae, Danthonoideae, Aristidoideae, Micrairoideae and Choridoideae. It describes a mixture of tropical and temperate grasses and includes a number of economically and environmentally important groups.

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Describes and illustrates more than 1000 species of Australian mosses.

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Covers some of the most spectacular and ecologically significant Australian lichens.

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Today geraniums can be found throughout the world, their widespread use in food and perfume manufacture as well as floral display exemplifying the global industrialization of plant production. This book details how the amenable geranium remains a plant that many love and others love to hate, but above all it is a flower that is seldom ignored.

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Written by three of Western Australia's most prominent orchidologists and featuring over 200 hundred full-page, colour illustrations by renowned botanical artist Pat Dundas, this long-awaited volume is the first modern text cataloguing all known species of Western Australia.

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Southern Asia is a vast and ecologically diverse region that extends from the deserts of Afghanistan to the rainforests of Thailand, and is home to a marvelously rich palm flora. This title deals with the 43 genera and 352 species of palms and rattans that occur in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, and Myanmar.