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Plant ecology / by Cochrane, Jennifer.(CARDINAL)327395;
Bibliography: page 44.Discusses the growth of plants in different habitats, photosynthesis, transpiration, pollination, seed dispersal, the effect of plants on the life of animals and man, and the effect of animal life and human activities on plant environments. Includes experiments and related activities.
Subjects: Plant ecology; Plants;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The rose's kiss : a natural history of flowers / by Bernhardt, Peter,1952-(CARDINAL)332921;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-247).In The Rose's Kiss, botanist Peter Bernhardt rekindles our sense of wonder at the plant life all around us. He presents a fascinating and wide-ranging look at the natural history of flowers - their forms and functions as well as their hidden interactions with the surrounding environment and the other living organisms upon which they depend for survival. The Rose's Kiss will hold wide appeal for nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about the inner workings of the natural world.
Subjects: Flowers.; Plant ecology.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Around the world in 80 plants / by Drori, Jonathan,Author(DLC)no2018085476; Clerc, Lucille,Illustrator(DLC)no2016089394;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-211) and index.An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe. In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the globe, bringing to life the science of plants by revealing how their worlds are intricately entwined with our own history, culture and folklore. From the seemingly familiar tomato and dandelion to the eerie mandrake and Spanish 'moss' of Louisiana, each of these stories is full of surprises. Some have a troubling past, while others have ignited human creativity or enabled whole civilizations to flourish. With a colorful cast of characters all brought to life by illustrator Lucille Clerc, this is a botanical journey of beauty and brilliance.
Subjects: Plants.; Human-plant relationships; Plant ecology;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The nature of plants : habitats, challenges, and adaptations / by Dawson, John,1928-2019.(CARDINAL)324530; Lucas, Rob,1940-(CARDINAL)324529;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index.
Subjects: Plants.; Botany.; Plant ecology.; Plant communities.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Geology and plant life : the effects of landforms and rock types on plants / by Kruckeberg, Arthur R.(CARDINAL)819250;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-351).
Subjects: Geology.; Phytogeography.; Plant ecology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Reading the landscape of America / by Watts, May Theilgaard.(CARDINAL)265101; Watts, May Theilgaard.Reading the landscape.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Plant ecology;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Biogeography : a study of plants in the ecosphere / by Tivy, Joy.(CARDINAL)334367;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-440) and index.Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The biosphere -- Ch. 3. Environmental variables -- Ch. 4. Historical biogeography -- Ch. 5. Biomass characteristics -- Ch. 6. Biological productivity -- Ch. 7. The biological cycle -- Ch. 8. Biomass change and soil development -- Ch. 9. Tropical and temperate forest ecosystems -- Ch. 10. Boreal ecosystems -- Ch. 11. Grassland ecosystems -- Ch. 12. Desert ecosystems -- Ch. 13. Island ecosystems -- Ch. 14. Mountain ecosystems -- Ch. 15. Aquatic ecosystems -- Ch. 16. Ecosystem stability and disturbance -- Ch. 17. Human impact: ecosystem exploitation -- Ch. 18. Human impact: environmental pollution -- Ch. 19. Managed ecosystems -- Ch. 20. The urban ecosystem -- Ch. 21. Conservation.
Subjects: Plant ecology.; Phytogeography.; Biogeography.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Color in plants and flowers / by Proctor, J.(CARDINAL)820529; Proctor, Susan,author.(CARDINAL)818665;
Bibliography: page 111.
Subjects: Flowers; Plant ecology.; Plants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The North Carolina Outer Banks : a floristic interpretation / by Burk, John Carl,author.; Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (Chapel Hill, N.C.).Journal.;
Subjects: Botany; Plant ecology.;
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Major plant communities of North Carolina / by Wells, B. W.(Bertram Whittier),1884-1978.(CARDINAL)214572; North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station.(CARDINAL)164543;
Includes bibliographical references (page 20).
Subjects: Plant ecology; Plant communities;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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