{"product_id":"the-natural-philosophy-of-plant-form-9781108045056","title":"The Natural Philosophy of Plant Form","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgnes Arber (18791960) provides here a fascinating exploration of the morphology of flowering plants. First published in 1950, this book combines the modern, post-Darwinian approach with biology's much earlier roots in natural philosophy to produce a rich tour of botanical history that touches on every era of the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface; 1. The meaning and content of plant morphology; 2. The plant morphology of the Aristotelian school; 3. The plant morphology of Albertus Magnus and Andrea Cesalpino; 4. Plant morphology from Joachim Jung to Goethe and de Candolle; 5. The concept of the organisation type; 6. The partial-shoot theory of the leaf; 7. The urge to whole-shoot-hood in the leaf; 8. The bearing of the partial-shoot theory of the leaf on other morphological problems; 9. Repetitive branching and the gestalt type, with special reference to parallelism; 10. The mechanism of plant morphology; 11. The interpretation of plant morphology; List of books and memoirs cited; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769042305367,"sku":"9781108045056","price":25.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108045056.jpg?v=1758719439","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-natural-philosophy-of-plant-form-9781108045056","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}