M. S. Swaminathan,S. L.Kochhar
Major Flowering Trees of Tropical Gardens
Major Flowering Trees of Tropical Gardens
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of new species of flowering trees found in tropical gardens, featuring over 700 high-resolution colored photographs and organized according to Bentham and Hooker's system of classification. It covers various aspects of trees, including their common and botanical names, synonyms, taxonomic families, etymology, phenology, native place, geographical distribution, mythological notes, religious significance, and economic importance. It is useful for graduate students and academic researchers in the field of life sciences.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 416 pages
\n Publication date: 23 May 2019
\n Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This extensive guide on flowering trees of tropical gardens explores a diverse range of new tree species, including Adansonia digitata, Monodora myristica, Flacourtia montana, Balanites aegyptiaca, Bursera serrata, Commiphora wightii, and Semecarpus anacardium. Spanning over 200 remarkable and widely distributed trees, along with closely related genera and species (both native and exotic), this text provides a comprehensive overview of the tropical climate's botanical wonders. It features over 700 high-resolution colored photographs, showcasing various aspects such as growth habits, stem morphology, leaves, flowers, and fruits. The tree species are organized according to Bentham and Hooker's classification system of seed plants, offering a systematic approach to understanding their taxonomy.
The book delves into numerous aspects of trees, encompassing common and botanical names, synonyms, taxonomic families, etymology (the origin of tree names), phenology (tree seasonal activities), native locations, geographical distribution, mythological references, religious significance, and economic importance. It serves as a valuable resource for graduate students and academic researchers in the field of life sciences, offering a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the world of flowering trees in tropical gardens.
\n Weight: 1808g\n
Dimension: 229 x 287 x 24 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781108481953\n \n
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