Botany and plant sciences

A magnificently illustrated guide to the bryophyte species found across the worldBryophytes are a highly diverse group of plants found in nearly all parts of the world and across a range of habitats.

This book integrates microbiology with soil science, chemistry, and ecology to analyse the functions of microorganisms in the soil environment.

This book integrates microbiology with soil science, chemistry, and ecology to analyse the functions of microorganisms in the soil environment.

Where did human beings come from?

Without muscles we would not be able to move.

How do our eyes and ears work?

Heart, lungs, kidneys, stomach - all these organs keep our bodies working, but what really goes on inside them?

Bones are the framework of our bodies, but they are much more than that.

Learn what makes our bodies move with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9!

Ein Leitfaden mit den wichtigsten Informationen über Chilizucht in einfacher Sprache, sodass Anfänger ohne Vorwissen genug Informationen haben um erfolgreich eigene Chilis im Garten oder am Fenster zu ziehen.

"La mayoría de nosotros —afirma el autor— tomamos como un hecho natural el que las plantas vivan y crezcan a nuestro alrededor; consideramos su presencia como parte del paisaje y también, en ocasiones, como elemento indispensable de nuestra subsistencia; pero rara vez nos preguntamos si sabemos algo acerca de la manera en que se las arreglan para establecerse, crecer y reproducirse.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

Despite their size, praying mantises are fierce hunters.

A spider's life cycle and eating habits are as interesting as the webs they create.

With the help of his pea plants, Gregor Mendel cracked the secret of heredity, how traits are passed from parents to children to grandchildren.

From paintings and food to illness and icebergs, science is happening everywhere.

See how birds use feathers for flight, warmth, camouflage, and much more.

Brave New World is a dystopian novel by English author Aldous Huxley, first written in 1931 and published in 1932.

Under the title of the New Forest I have thought it best to include the whole district lying between the Southampton Water and the Avon, which, in the beginning of Edward I.

The most Ornamental FOREIGN PLANTS, cultivated in the Open Ground, the Green-House, and the Stove, are accurately represented in their natural Colours, their Names, Class, Order, Generic and Specific Characters, according to the celebrated LINN US; their Places of Growth, and Times of Flowering: TOGETHER WITH THE MOST APPROVED METHODS OF CULTURE.

The main points of writing this book is to present to the reader that there is hope in life provided by native plants which were created before man was created in the garden of Eden according to biblical evidence.

The main points of writing this book is to present to the reader that there is hope in life provided by native plants which were created before man was created in the garden of Eden according to biblical evidence.