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Flowers: Their Origin, Shapes, Perfumes And Colors

Flowers: Their Origin, Shapes, Perfumes And Colors

Taylor, J. E.

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesBotany & HorticultureFlowers

ISBN10: 1163626597
ISBN13: 9781163626597
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Flowers: Their Origin, Shapes, Perfumes And Colors by J. E. Taylor is a comprehensive guide to the world of flowers. The book explores the origins of flowers, their shapes, perfumes, and colors. It delves into the science behind the beauty of flowers, examining the role of pollination, genetics, and evolution in shaping the diverse array of flowers found in nature.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of flowers. The first section explores the history of flowers, tracing their origins back to the earliest forms of plant life. The second section examines the different shapes of flowers, from the simple to the complex, and the various adaptations that have allowed them to thrive in different environments.The third section looks at the role of perfumes in flowers, exploring the chemical compounds that give flowers their distinctive scents and the ways in which these scents attract pollinators. The fourth section focuses on the colors of flowers, examining the pigments that create these hues and the ways in which they have evolved to serve different functions.Throughout the book, J. E. Taylor provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of a wide range of flowers, from the common to the exotic. The book is written in clear, accessible language, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the science, beauty, and diversity of flowers.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.

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