The Chemistry of Plant Life


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Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher's 'The Chemistry of Plant Life' is a comprehensive exploration of the biochemical processes that underpin the life of plants. Thatcher's writing style is scientific yet accessible, making complex concepts understandable to readers of all backgrounds. The book delves into topics such as photosynthesis, nutrient absorption, and growth regulators, providing detailed explanations supported by research and experiments. The literary context of this work lies in the realm of botanical studies, serving as a valuable resource for both students and researchers in the field. Thatcher's meticulous attention to detail and passion for the subject shine through in his writing, making 'The Chemistry of Plant Life' a must-read for anyone interested in the inner workings of plant biology. The author's expertise in the field of plant biochemistry, combined with his dedication to sharing knowledge, make this book a standout contribution to botanical literature. I highly recommend 'The Chemistry of Plant Life' to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of plant biology and biochemistry.




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The Secret Life of Plants


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"Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book." — John White, San Francisco Chronicle Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the rich psychic universe of plants. The Secret Life of Plants explores plants' response to human care and nurturing, their ability to communicate with man, plants' surprising reaction to music, their lie-detection abilities, their creative powers, and much more. Tompkins and Bird's classic book affirms the depth of humanity's relationship with nature and adds special urgency to the cause of protecting the environment that nourishes us.