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The Genus Pinus
George Russell Shaw and George Russell Shaw
To know the pines, you must read the small print of cones, needles, and buds. George Shaw lays out the characters of the genus Pinus, from the cotyledon and primary leaf to the branchlet and secondary needle, with fine plates. A precise botanical monograph on the world's great conifers. Learn to tell one pine from another with a careful guide.
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53 chapters
- 1THE GENUS PINUS
- 2THE GENUS PINUS
- 3CONTENTS
- 4INTRODUCTION
- 5PART I CHARACTERS OF THE GENUS
- 6THE COTYLEDON. Plate I, figs. 1-3.
- 7THE PRIMARY LEAF. Plate I, figs. 4-6.
- 8THE BUD. Plate I, figs. 7-11.
- 9THE BRANCHLET. Plate I, figs. 12-14.
- 10THE SECONDARY LEAF. Plate II.
- 11EXTERNAL CHARACTERS.
- 12INTERNAL CHARACTERS.
- 13THE DERMAL TISSUES OF THE LEAF.
- 14THE GREEN TISSUE.
- 15THE STELAR TISSUES.
- 16THE FLOWERS. Plate III, figs. 33-39.
- 17THE CONELET. Plate III, figs. 40-45.
- 18THE CONE. Plate IV.
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