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Teaching plant anatomy through creative laboratory exercises
Teaching plant anatomy through creative laboratory exercisesRL Peterson, CA Peterson, LH Melville. 2008.
Ottawa, Ontario: NRC Press. Can. $59.95 (spiral bound). 164 pp.
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When is a coffee table book not a coffee table book? When it's Peterson et al.'s Teaching plant anatomy (hereafter referred to as TPA). The stunning colour illustrations that adorn almost every page of this slim volume are a great joy to view, and the text is also a pleasure to read.
Although TPA covers what I regard as fairly traditional territory for plant anatomy texts, it does it so well, and better
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