Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition

Name: Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition
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ISBN: 9781560986560

ISBN-10: 1560986565

ISBN-13: 9781560986560

Edition: 4th 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Lynn G. Clark, Richard W. Pohl, Pamela W. Henson

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Publication date: 4/17/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 5.54" wide x 9.03" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Foreword



Preface to the Fourth Edition


Preface to the First Edition


Introduction



The Basic Morphology of Grasses



Modifications of the Spikelet



Pedicellate Spikelets of Few to Many Florets



Sessile Spikelets in Two Sided Spikes



Pedicellate Spikelets with Large Glumes and Other Modifications



Pedicellate One-Flowered Spikelets



Sessile Spikelets in One-Sided Spikes



Spikelets of Florets Falling in Fascicles



Spikelets with Membranaceous Glumes and Hardened Fertile Florets



Paired Spikelets with Hardened Glumes and Membranaceous Lemmas



Highly Specialized Unisexual Spikelets



The Bamboos and the Rices


How to Study Grasses


Synopsis of Grass Classification


Useful References for the Study of Grasses


Glossary


Index to Grass Names