The Story of Pollination
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Rating | : | 4.18 (799 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1533317194 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Delightful introduction to the evolution that shapes pollination and pollinators Published in 1961 by the University of Washington Press, this engaging book was written by jolly Dutchman BJD Meeuse. I took a class from him while studying botany at UW called Reproductive Biology of Flowering Plants. His book as well as his lectures were animated and dr
The Story of Pollination, first published in 1961, is a classic introduction to plant pollination, the process whereby pollen is transferred to a plant's female organs, part of the process of fertilization. Well-illustrated with detailed line drawings by Hilda Kern and b/w photographs.. Written in a semi-popular style, author Bastiaan Meeuse (1916-1999) a botany professor at the University of Washington, explores and explains in clear language the often fantastic world of how plants attract pollinators, and their relation