The Anatomy Of Woody Plants

by Edward Charles Jeffrey

The Anatomy of Woody Plants, first published in 1917, is a comprehensive guide to the structure and function of trees and other woody plants. Written by Edward Charles Jeffrey, a renowned botanist and professor at Harvard University, the book is a landmark work in the field of plant anatomy. The book is divided into three main the structure of the stem, the structure of the root, and the structure of the leaf. Each section provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various tissues and cells that make up these parts of the plant, as well as their functions and adaptations. In addition to covering the basic anatomy of woody plants, Jeffrey also delves into more specialized topics such as the anatomy of conifers, the structure of bark, and the effects of environmental factors on plant growth and development. Overall, The Anatomy of Woody Plants is a seminal work in the field of plant biology and remains a valuable resource for botanists, foresters, and anyone interested in the structure and function of trees and other woody plants.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.

492 pages, Hardcover

First published August 5, 2015