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The structural biology of palms

Title
The structural biology of palms / P.B. Tomlinson.
Author
Tomlinson, P. B. (Philip Barry), 1932-
Publication
Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

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Description
xii, 477 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
Oxford science publications
Uniform Title
Oxford science publications.
Subject
  • Palms
  • Palms > Anatomy
  • Palms > Development
  • Palms
  • Palms > Development
  • Palmen
  • Anatomie
  • Entwicklungsbiologie
  • Palmen
  • Palmiers
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-463)
Contents
Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction -- An Appreciation of Palms -- 2. Phasic Development in Palms -- 3. Embryo and Seedling -- 4. Establishment Phase -- 5. Mature Vegetative Phase -- 6. Vascular Anatomy of the Stem -- 7. Palm Stem -- Mechanics, Age Determination, and Hydraulics -- 8. Vascular Development -- 9. Leaf -- 10. Lamina Anatomy -- 11. The Root -- 12. Inflorescence -- 13. Flower -- 14. Fruit and Seed -- 15. Defenses -- 16. Relationships and Origin of the Palm.
ISBN
  • 019854572X
  • 9780198545729
LCCN
89023029
OCLC
  • ocm20355479
  • 20355479
  • SCSB-1895638
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library