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The Plasma Membrane, with Notes on the History of Botany [PDF]
The origin of the concept of the plasma membrane is rather ambiguously identified. It antedated Pfeffer and deVries, and, after searching the literature, the writer attributes it to Carl Nägeli (1855), who had been working with algae, fungi, mosses, and unicellular plants.
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Improved non-destructive 2D and 3D X-ray imaging of leaf venation
Background Leaf venation traits are important for many research fields such as systematics and evolutionary biology, plant physiology, climate change, and paleoecology.
Julio V. Schneider +5 more
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According to historians of sciences, herbarii and other incunabula of the first botanical treatises have no other interest than announce treatises of mid-XVIth century that would announce, in their turn, pre-scientific ...
Philippe Glardon
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Recognition of Croton moschatus (Euphorbiaceae) for the nomenclature of Cuban plants
The previously overlooked name Croton moschatus Monteverde & P.Betancourt is here recognized for a Cuban endemic species on the basis that it was validly published and has priority over the heterotypic synonyms C. claraensis Urb. and C.
Isidro E. Méndez Santos +1 more
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Plants from Abroad: Botanical Terminology in 18th-century British Encyclopaedias
During the 18th century British encyclopaedias included in their lemmata an increasing number of botanical lexis, that is the terminology pertaining to “that branch of natural history which treats of the uses, characters, classes, orders, genera, and ...
Elisabetta Lonati
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During the journey through Portugal by Hoffmannsegg and Link (1797–1801), these authors collected an appreciable number of specimens, most of which have been lost.
Leopoldo Medina, Carlos Aedo
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Backdrop to encounter : the 1770 landscape of Botany Bay, the plants collected by Banks and Solander and rehabilitation of natural vegetation at Kurnell [PDF]
The first scientific observations on the flora of eastern Australia were made at Botany Bay in April–May 1770. We discuss the landscapes of Botany Bay and particularly of the historic landing place at Kurnell (lat 34˚ 00’ S, long 151˚ 13’ E) (about 16 km
Benson, Doug, Eldershaw, Georgina
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Natural history. Teaching. Writing. All have form, all have function. But just as no architecture is risk-free, no architecture is neutral. In this personal essay, I explore the surprising connections that develop when university students engage with ...
Baldwin, Lyn
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Bibliographic Summary of Arkansas Field Botany [PDF]
Over 750 references, compiled over the past five years, are presented on floristics, taxonomy, autecology, synecology, species biology, habitat analysis, impact analysis, paleoenvironment, phytogeography, and history of field botany in Arkansas.
Peck, Carol J., Peck, James H.
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Curatorial Practice as Production of Visual & Spatial Knowledge: Panel Discussion, October 4, 2014 [PDF]
The following is a transcription of a conversation between curators of art, science, and digital data about how their practice creates knowledge in their respective fields.
Byers, Dan +4 more
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