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Instant notes in plant biology, 2nd edn.
Lack A, Evans D. 2005.
Oxford: Taylor and Francis. £18.99 (paperback). 351 pp.
E-mail n.chaffey@bathspa.ac.uk
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This book does what it says on the label; it provides notes on (probably) all of the topics within the compass of present-day plant biology. Primarily, it deals with anatomy, growth and development, physiology, reproduction, and economic uses and ecology of flowering plants (angiosperms). However, it does cover other phyla of the Kingdom Plantae (principally in two taxonomy/evolution sections), and algae (along
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