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The dictionary of science for gardeners : 6000 scientific terms explored and explained

By Michael , Allaby

Book information

Publisher
Timber Press
Year
2015
ISBN
1604694831, 978-1-60469-483-3
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11187544 bytes)
Edition
First edition
Pages
554\555
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
Science -- Dictionaries. Gardening -- Dictionaries

Description

This must-have reference will help you navigate the complex world of science. It defines more than 6,000 words from 16 branches of science that are of particular interest to gardeners, from abscission (a plant’s rejection of an organ) to zoochary (the dispersal of seeds by animals). Hundreds of illustrations clarify key definitions and help explain abstract concepts. Definitions reflect the latest developments in scienceCovers topical issues like climate change, ecology, and native plantsIndispensable to home gardeners and nursery professionals

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