A Course Of Practical Instruction In Botany, Part 1: Phanerogamae-Pteridophyta (1885)

A Course of Practical Instruction in Botany, Part 1: Phanerogamae-Pteridophyta is a comprehensive guide to the study of plants written by Frederick Orpen Bower in 1885. The book is divided into two parts: Phanerogamae and Pteridophyta. The first part covers the study of flowering plants, while the second part focuses on ferns and their allies. The book provides detailed descriptions of the morphology, anatomy, and physiology of plants, as well as their classification and distribution. It also includes practical instructions for collecting, preserving, and studying plant specimens, as well as exercises for students to practice their skills. Bower's writing is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to understand complex botanical concepts. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and sketches, which help to clarify the text and aid in the identification of plant structures. Overall, A Course of Practical Instruction in Botany, Part 1: Phanerogamae-Pteridophyta is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of plants, from students and amateur botanists to professional researchers. Its comprehensive coverage, clear writing, and practical instructions make it a valuable reference for all levels of plant enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.