Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: Volume II: Wood Structure and Conclusion of the General Introduction (Anatomy of the Dicotyledons)

This revised edition of Volume II of the Anatomy of the Dicotyledons completes the general introduction to plant anatomy provided by this established botanical reference work. In addition to a comprehensive discussion of wood structure and other topics (see table of contents), Volume II includes a revised version of Takhtajan's taxonomic system for the Dicotyledons, which will be used as the basis for family descriptions in future volumes. Part of a two volume work which constitutes a general study on plant anatomy, this book covers such topics as wood anatomy, anomalous structure, ecological anatomy and morphology. A revised version of Takhatjan's taxonomic systems for the dicotyledons is included in the text. Anatomy of the Dicotyledons II: Wood Structure and Conclusion of the General Introduction With a brief history of the subject.