Plants and Society

Name: Plants and Society
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ISBN: 9780072909494

ISBN-10: 0072909498

ISBN-13: 9780072909494

Edition: 3rd 2003

Authors: Estelle Levetin, Karen McMahon

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Book details

List price: $84.38
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 7/29/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English

Estelle Levetin is a professor at University of Tulsa.

Karen McMahon is a professor at University of Tulsa.



Plants and Society: The Botanical Connections to Our Lives


Plants in Our Lives


Introduction to Plant Life: Botanical Principles


The Plant Cell


The Plant Body


Plant Physiology


Plant Life Cycle: Flowers


Plant Life Cycle: Fruits and Seeds


Genetics


Plant Systematics and Evolution


Diversity of Plant Life


Plants as a Source of Food


Human Nutrition


Origins of Agriculture


The Grasses


Legumes


Starchy Staples


Feeding a Hungry World


Commercial Products Derived from Plants


Stimulating Beverages


Herbs and Spices


Materials: Cloth, Wood, and Paper


Plants and Human Health


Medicinal Plants


Psychoactive Plants


Poisonous and Allergy Plants


Algae and Fungi: The Impact of Algae and Fungi on Human Affairs


The Algae


Fungi in the Natural Environment


Beverages and Foods from Fungi


Fungi that Affect Human Health


Plants and the Environment


Plant Ecology


Metric System


Classification of Plants