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Available
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Publication
Great Courses (2020), 24 lectures, 30 minutes each, 250 pages
Description
Join an experienced botanist to learn how to identify... and better appreciate the marvelous diversity of plant species.
Language
Original language
English
Local notes
[1] Why Learn the Names of Plants? [2] Before There Were Flowers [3] Plants Are Named like People [4] Organizing the Huge Diversity of Plants [5] The Language of Botany [6] What the Terms Monocot, Dicot, and Eudicot Tell You [7] Parts of Three: The Monocots [8] Monocots: Orchids, Asparagus, and Irises [9] Grassy Monocots: Grasses and Relatives [10] Early Eudicots: Buttercups and Poppies [11] Eudicots: Crassula, Euphorbs, and Willows [12] Eudicots: Peas and Beans [13] Rose Eudicots: Roses, Mulberries, and Elms [14] Eudicots: Squashes, Oaks, and Birches [15] Eudicots: Maples, Cashews, and Chocolate [16] Brassica Eudicots: The Mustards [17] Pink Eudicots: Pinks, Cacti, and Relatives [18] Heath and Dogwood Eudicots [19] Gentian Eudicots from Milkweed to Coffee [20] Tomato-Type Eudicots [21] Minty Eudicots with Liplike Flowers [22] Sunflower Eudicots: More than You Think [23] Parsley Eudicots: Plants with Umbels [24] Now You See Plants