Biology: How Life Works
Biology: How Life Works
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ISBN: 9781319017637
Author: James Morris, Daniel Hartl, Andrew Knoll, Melissa Michael, Robert Lue, Andrew Berry, Andrew Biewener, Brian Farrell, N. Michele Holbrook
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Plant Structure and Growth
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Plant Morphology and Anatomy
The study of life and organisms is biology. The cell is recognized as the basic unit of life by biology. From ancient Greek, biology is recognized. Modern biology deals with the recent developments in Science.
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The plant's evolutionary history has been moulded by the challenges of photosynthesis, fertilization, and dispersal on the earth. The plant kingdom is majorly classified into four types. They are bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.

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