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Plants -- Identification.
Botany -- History.
Botany.
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Kleier, Catherine.
Plants -- Identification.
Botany -- History.
Botany.
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The botanist's eye [videorecording (
DVD
)] : identifying the plants around you / Catherine Kleier.
by
Kleier, Catherine.
The Teaching Company, 2020.
Call #:
DVD
580
.14
K63b
Subjects
Plants -- Identification.
Botany -- History.
Botany.
Series
Great courses (
DVD
). Science & mathematics. Biology.
Great courses (
DVD
)
ISBN:
9781644650165 (set)
Alternate title:
Great Courses. The botanist's eye [videorecording (
DVD
)] : identifying the plants around you
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook.
Notes:
Course No. 9054.
"24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Disc 1. Why learn the names of plants? -- Before there were flowers -- Plants are named like people -- Organizing the huge diversity of plants -- The language of botany -- What the terms Monocot, dicot, and eudicot tell you -- Disc 2. Parts of three -- Monocots: orchids, asparagus, and irises -- Grassy monocots: grasses and relatives -- Early eudicots: buttercups and poppies -- Eudicots: crassula, euphorbs, and willows -- Eudicots: peas and beans -- Disc 3. Rose eudicots: roses, mulberries, and elms -- Eudicots: squashes, oaks, and birches -- Eudicots: maples, cashews, and chocolate -- Brassica eudicots: the mustards -- Pink eudicots: pinks, cacti, and relatives -- Heath and dogwood eudicots -- Disc 4. Gentian eudicots from milkweed to coffee -- Tomato-type eudicots -- Minty eudicots with liplike flowers -- Sunflower eudicots: more than you think -- Parsley eudicots: plants with umbels -- Now you see plants.
Performers:
Lecturer, Catherine Kleier, PhD, California Polytechnic State University.
Summary:
How can one learn to better see, and appreciate, the world of plants? Explore the most common plant families in North America, as well as some of the fascinating species within them. Along the way, learn the history of botanical science, tips and tricks botanists use to identify seemingly similar plants, and the myriad ways plants define what it means to be human.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Instructional films.
Science films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
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Teaching Company.
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