Project Gutenberg 2021-02-20 Public domain in the USA. 347 Atkinson, George Francis 1854 1918 05036274 Elementary Botany Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Elementary Botany" by George Francis Atkinson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work provides a comprehensive introduction to botany, focusing on plant physiology, morphology, and ecology, exploring the fundamental life processes of plants, as well as their form and function in relation to their environment. It serves as a textbook for students, particularly those in botany courses, aiming to deepen their understanding of plant life. At the start of the book, the author outlines the structure and aims of the text, detailing its organization into three main parts: physiology, morphology and life history of representative plants, and the relationship between plant members and their environment. This introductory section sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of protoplasm—the living material of plants—beginning with its study in various simple plants like "Spirogyra" and "Mucor". The opening discussions illustrate important concepts such as the properties of protoplasm, methods of observation, and initial experiments to observe plant behavior under different conditions, laying a strong foundation for the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Botany Plants Botany -- Textbooks QK Text Category: Science - Biology 1266225 2025-07-25T12:50:59.391130 text/html 1233215 2024-10-18T11:08:03 text/html 27159426 2025-07-25T12:51:29.825032 application/epub+zip 27156542 2025-07-25T12:51:07.574076 application/epub+zip 520232 2025-07-25T12:51:03.444113 application/epub+zip 27425240 2025-07-25T12:51:41.846980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27292805 2025-07-25T12:51:24.395088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 722330 2022-09-29T05:57:08.949790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 977052 2025-07-25T12:50:54.095171 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 957180 2024-10-18T11:08:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16421 2025-07-25T12:51:42.083937 application/rdf+xml 15577 2025-07-25T12:51:03.722110 image/jpeg 2946 2025-07-25T12:51:03.588091 image/jpeg 28931306 2025-07-25T12:51:00.697110 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia