Plant Identification Terminology

by Harris, James G.; Harris, Melinda Woolf

• ISBN13: 9780964022164
• ISBN10: 0964022168
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Spring Lake Pub

Table of Contents

Preface to the First Edition	p. vii
Preface to the Second Edition	p. viii
Illustrated Glossary	p. 1
Terminology by Category	p. 137
Roots	p. 139
Root Parts	p. 139
Root Shapes	p. 139
Root Types	p. 139
Stems	p. 140
Stem Parts	p. 140
Stem Types	p. 142
Stem Forms	p. 144
Leaves	p. 148
Leaf Parts	p. 148
Leaf Shapes	p. 150
Leaf Bases	p. 150
Leaf Apices	p. 153
Leaf Division	p. 155
Leaf Venation	p. 156
Leaf Margins	p. 157
Leaf Attachment	p. 161
Leaf Arrangement	p. 162
Miscellaneous Leaf Terms	p. 163
Surfaces	p. 164
Inflorescences	p. 172
Inflorescence Parts	p. 172
Inflorescence Types	p. 174
Inflorescence Forms	p. 178
Flowers	p. 180
Flower Parts	p. 180
Flower Symmetry	p. 181
Insertion of Floral Structures	p. 181
Pollination Systems	p. 182
Flower Sexuality	p. 182
Flowering Time	p. 183
Numbers of Floral Structures	p. 183
Perianth	p. 184
Perianth Parts	p. 184
Perianth Types	p. 187
Perianth Forms	p. 188
Androecium	p. 191
Androecium Parts	p. 191
Stamen Types	p. 192
Stamen Number	p. 192
Stamen Arrangement	p. 193
Stamen Fusion	p. 194
Anther Attachment	p. 195
Anther Dehiscence	p. 195
Gynoecium	p. 195
Gynoecium Parts	p. 195
Carpel Types	p. 197
Carpel Number	p. 197
Carpel Fusion	p. 198
Ovary Position	p. 198
Style Forms	p. 199
Placentation	p. 199
Ovule Types	p. 200
Fruits	p. 200
Fruit Parts	p. 200
Fruit Types	p. 202
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