PLANT physiology has few literary champions. There is not one comprehensive textbook on the subject suitable for students reading for a final degree in botany in Great Britain. Except where a junior ...

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Solutions and colloidal systems -- ch. 3. Plant cells -- ch. 4. Diffusion, osmosis, and imbibition -- ch. 5. Water relations of plant ...

Description: Basic physiological processes and their relationship to plant structure and function. Laboratory experiments provide personal experience with a broad range of physiological phenomena.

THIS book might be taken as affording a measure of how much chemistry the student of botany is ex pected to know. Somehow, chemistry does not as a rule find favour with botanists; it is perhaps too ...

Under the microscope -- The underground railroad -- What's essential -- Transforming sunlight into sugar -- Why leaves can turn red anytime, anyplace -- How plants tell time -- Night shifts and other ...

Physiology is the study of normal function within living creatures. It is a sub-section of biology, covering a range of topics that include organs, anatomy, and biological compounds, among others.