Photographic Atlas of Botany & Guide to Plant Identification

Fifth Printing. By James L. Castner and J. Richard Abbott. 2004. Feline Press, Inc. Designed specifically for college students of General Botany and Plant Taxonomy classes, it is also extremely useful to Master Gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Over 2000 color photos illustrate the structural characters and anatomical features of the major plant families and taxonomic groups discussed in botany courses. In addition to photographic coverage of approximately 150 plant families from the Angiosperms, Gymnosperms, and Ferns and Fern Allies, explanations and illustrations of external and microscopic anatomy are also provided. The Anatomy section discusses and illustrates Roots, Stems, Leaves, Flowers, and Fruit. In addition, there is a glossary of specialized terms that are used throughout the book. 8-1/2" x 11". Spiral-bound. 310 Pages.