Janice Glimn-Lacy, B.S. Botany, is a graduate of the University of Michigan. Since 1976 she has been a free-lance botanical illustrator and is Instructor of Botanical drawing and illustration for The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens Adult Education Program. She is a member of the Michigan Botanical Club and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators. She has illustrated Practical Botany (published by Reston), Michigan Trees (The University of Michigan Press), several Ph.D. theses, and many botanical journal articles. Peter B. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biology Emeritus in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) at the University of Michigan and is currently Senior Scientist, University of Michigan Integrative Medicine Program (MIM). He received his B.Sc. in Plant Science from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. in 1949 and his Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of California, Davis in 1954 under the direction of Professor Katherine Esau. He did post-doctoral research as a Muellhaupt Fellow at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He has been a Visiting Research Scholar at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; University opf Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Canada; University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana; USDA Plant Hormone Laboratory, BARC-West, Beltsville, Maryland; Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; Lund University, Lund, Sweden; International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Los Banos, Philippines; and Hawaiian Sugar Cane PlantersaaC--(t) Association, Aiea Heights, Hawaii. Dr. Kaufman is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB) in 1995. He served on the Editorial Board of Plant Physiology for ten years and is the author of more than 220 research papers. He has published eight professional books to date and taught popular courses on Plants, People, and the Environment, Plant Biotechnology, and Practical Botany at the University of Michigan. He has received research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) BARD Program with Israel, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Xylomed Research, Inc, and Pfiser Pharmaceutical Research. He produced with help of Alfred Slote and Marcia Jablonski a 20-part TV series entitled, aaC--A"House Botanist.aaC-- He was past chairman of the Michigan Natural Areas Council (MNAC), past president of the Michigan Botanical Club (MBC), and former Secretary-Treasurer of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB). He is currently doing research on natural products of medicinal value in plants in the University of Michigan Medical School in the laboratory of Stephen F. Bolling, M.D. and serves on the research staff of MIM.

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• to Plants.- Names and Terms.- Cell Structure.- Cell Organelles.- Cell Pigments.- Cell—Water Movement.- Cell Chromosomes.- Cell—Mitosis.- Cell Types.- Tissue Systems of the Plant Body.- Tissue—Epidermis.- Tissue—Primary Vascular System.- Root Types and Modifications.- Root Tissues.- Stem Structure.- Stem Tissues.- Stem Modifications.- Stem—Water Transport.- Stem—Food Transport.- Stem—Apical Dominance.- Stem—Growth Movements.- Leaf Types and Arrangement.- Leaf Tissues.- Leaf Modifications.- Leaf—Photosynthesis.- Leaf—Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms.- Flower Initiation in Response to Daylength.- Flower Structure.- Flower Structure Variations.- Flower Development.- Flower—Meiosis.- Flower—Pollen Development.- Flower—Ovule Development.- Flower Pollination by Insects.- Flower Pollination by Insects (continued).- Flower Pollination by Wind.- Flower Pollination by Birds and Bats.- Flower—Fertilization and Embryo Development.- Fruit—Dry Types.- Fruit—Fleshy Types, Compound.- Seed Structure and Germination.- Major Groups.- Major Groups; Geologic Time Scale.- Fossils.- Fossils (continued).- Blue-greens.- Slime Molds.- Water Molds, Downy Mildews, White Rusts; Chytrids and Allies.- Fungi.- Molds, Mildews, Morels (Sac Fungi).- Rusts, Smuts, Jelly Fungi (Club Fungi).- Gill Fungi.- Gill and Pore Fungi.- Pore, Coral and Toothed Fungi.- Puffballs, Stinkhorns, Bird’s-nest Fungi.- Lichens.- Dinoflagellates.- Golden Algae, Yellow-green Algae, Diatoms.- Red Algae.- Green Algae.- Brown Algae.- Brown Algae (continued).- Brown Algae (continued).- Stoneworts.- Liverworts, Hornworts, Mosses.- Whisk Ferns.- Clubmosses, Spikemosses, Quillworts.- Horsetails.- Ferns.- Common Ferns.- Fern Leaf Development.- Water Ferns.- Cycads.- Ginkgo.- Conifers.- Gnetes.- FloweringPlant Classification.- Major Land Plant Communities.- Flowering Plant Families.- Magnolia Family (Magnoliaceae).- Laurel Family (Lauraceae).- Water Lily Family (Nymphaeaceae).- Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae).- Witch Hazel Family (Hamamelidaceae).- Elm Family (Ulmaceae).- Beech Family (Fagaceae).- Birch Family (Betulaceae).- Cactus Family (Cactaceae).- Cactus Family (continued).- Pink Family (Caryophyllaceae).- Goosefoot Family (Chenopodiaceae).- Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae).- Mallow Family (Malvaceae).- Pitcher-plant Family (Sarraceniaceae).- Violet Family (Violaceae).- Begonia Family (Begoniaceae).- Gourd Family (Cucurbitaceae).- Willow Family (Salicaceae).- Mustard Family (Brassicaceae).- Heath Family (Ericaceae).- Saxifrage Family (Saxifragaceae).- Rose Family (Rosaceae).- Pea Family (Fabaceae).- Dogwood Family (Cornaceae).- Staff-tree Family (Celastraceae).- Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae).- Grape Family (Vitaceae).- Maple Family (Aceraceae).- Cashew Family (Anacardiaceae).- Rue Family (Rutaceae).- Geranium Family (Geraniaceae).- Carrot Family (Apiaceae).- Milkweed Family (Asclepiadaceae).- Nightshade Family (Solanaceae).- Morning Glory Family (Convolvulaceae).- Mint Family (Lamiaceae).- Olive Family (Oleaceae).- Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae).- Gesneria Family (Gesneriaceae).- Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae).- Teasel Family (Dipsacaceae).- Aster Family (Asteraceae).- Water-plantain Family (Alismataceae).- Spiderwort Family (Commelinaceae).- Sedge Family (Cyperaceae).- Grass Family (Poaceae).- Arrowroot Family (Marantaceae).- Palm Family (Arecaceae).- Palm Family (continued).- Arum Family (Araceae).- Lily Family (Liliaceae).- Iris Family (Iridaceae).- Orchid Family (Orchidaceae).

Janice Glimn-Lacy, B.S. Botany, is a graduate of the University of Michigan. Since 1976 she has been a free-lance botanical illustrator and is Instructor of Botanical drawing and illustration for The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens Adult Education Program. She is a member of the Michigan Botanical Club and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators. She has illustrated Practical Botany (published by Reston), Michigan Trees (The University of Michigan Press), several Ph.D. theses, and many botanical journal articles. Peter B. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biology Emeritus in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) at the University of Michigan and is currently Senior Scientist, University of Michigan Integrative Medicine Program (MIM). He received his B.Sc. in Plant Science from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. in 1949 and his Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of California, Davis in 1954 under the direction of Professor Katherine Esau. He did post-doctoral research as a Muellhaupt Fellow at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He has been a Visiting Research Scholar at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; University opf Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Canada; University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana; USDA Plant Hormone Laboratory, BARC-West, Beltsville, Maryland; Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; Lund University, Lund, Sweden; International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Los Banos, Philippines; and Hawaiian Sugar Cane PlantersaaC--(t) Association, Aiea Heights, Hawaii. Dr. Kaufman is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB) in 1995. He served on the Editorial Board of Plant Physiology for ten years and is the author of more than 220 research papers. He has published eight professional books to date and taught popular courses on Plants, People, and the Environment, Plant Biotechnology, and Practical Botany at the University of Michigan. He has received research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) BARD Program with Israel, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Xylomed Research, Inc, and Pfiser Pharmaceutical Research. He produced with help of Alfred Slote and Marcia Jablonski a 20-part TV series entitled, aaC--A"House Botanist.aaC-- He was past chairman of the Michigan Natural Areas Council (MNAC), past president of the Michigan Botanical Club (MBC), and former Secretary-Treasurer of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB). He is currently doing research on natural products of medicinal value in plants in the University of Michigan Medical School in the laboratory of Stephen F. Bolling, M.D. and serves on the research staff of MIM.

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• to Plants.- Names and Terms.- Cell Structure.- Cell Organelles.- Cell Pigments.- Cell—Water Movement.- Cell Chromosomes.- Cell—Mitosis.- Cell Types.- Tissue Systems of the Plant Body.- Tissue—Epidermis.- Tissue—Primary Vascular System.- Root Types and Modifications.- Root Tissues.- Stem Structure.- Stem Tissues.- Stem Modifications.- Stem—Water Transport.- Stem—Food Transport.- Stem—Apical Dominance.- Stem—Growth Movements.- Leaf Types and Arrangement.- Leaf Tissues.- Leaf Modifications.- Leaf—Photosynthesis.- Leaf—Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms.- Flower Initiation in Response to Daylength.- Flower Structure.- Flower Structure Variations.- Flower Development.- Flower—Meiosis.- Flower—Pollen Development.- Flower—Ovule Development.- Flower Pollination by Insects.- Flower Pollination by Insects (continued).- Flower Pollination by Wind.- Flower Pollination by Birds and Bats.- Flower—Fertilization and Embryo Development.- Fruit—Dry Types.- Fruit—Fleshy Types, Compound.- Seed Structure and Germination.- Major Groups.- Major Groups; Geologic Time Scale.- Fossils.- Fossils (continued).- Blue-greens.- Slime Molds.- Water Molds, Downy Mildews, White Rusts; Chytrids and Allies.- Fungi.- Molds, Mildews, Morels (Sac Fungi).- Rusts, Smuts, Jelly Fungi (Club Fungi).- Gill Fungi.- Gill and Pore Fungi.- Pore, Coral and Toothed Fungi.- Puffballs, Stinkhorns, Bird’s-nest Fungi.- Lichens.- Dinoflagellates.- Golden Algae, Yellow-green Algae, Diatoms.- Red Algae.- Green Algae.- Brown Algae.- Brown Algae (continued).- Brown Algae (continued).- Stoneworts.- Liverworts, Hornworts, Mosses.- Whisk Ferns.- Clubmosses, Spikemosses, Quillworts.- Horsetails.- Ferns.- Common Ferns.- Fern Leaf Development.- Water Ferns.- Cycads.- Ginkgo.- Conifers.- Gnetes.- FloweringPlant Classification.- Major Land Plant Communities.- Flowering Plant Families.- Magnolia Family (Magnoliaceae).- Laurel Family (Lauraceae).- Water Lily Family (Nymphaeaceae).- Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae).- Witch Hazel Family (Hamamelidaceae).- Elm Family (Ulmaceae).- Beech Family (Fagaceae).- Birch Family (Betulaceae).- Cactus Family (Cactaceae).- Cactus Family (continued).- Pink Family (Caryophyllaceae).- Goosefoot Family (Chenopodiaceae).- Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae).- Mallow Family (Malvaceae).- Pitcher-plant Family (Sarraceniaceae).- Violet Family (Violaceae).- Begonia Family (Begoniaceae).- Gourd Family (Cucurbitaceae).- Willow Family (Salicaceae).- Mustard Family (Brassicaceae).- Heath Family (Ericaceae).- Saxifrage Family (Saxifragaceae).- Rose Family (Rosaceae).- Pea Family (Fabaceae).- Dogwood Family (Cornaceae).- Staff-tree Family (Celastraceae).- Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae).- Grape Family (Vitaceae).- Maple Family (Aceraceae).- Cashew Family (Anacardiaceae).- Rue Family (Rutaceae).- Geranium Family (Geraniaceae).- Carrot Family (Apiaceae).- Milkweed Family (Asclepiadaceae).- Nightshade Family (Solanaceae).- Morning Glory Family (Convolvulaceae).- Mint Family (Lamiaceae).- Olive Family (Oleaceae).- Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae).- Gesneria Family (Gesneriaceae).- Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae).- Teasel Family (Dipsacaceae).- Aster Family (Asteraceae).- Water-plantain Family (Alismataceae).- Spiderwort Family (Commelinaceae).- Sedge Family (Cyperaceae).- Grass Family (Poaceae).- Arrowroot Family (Marantaceae).- Palm Family (Arecaceae).- Palm Family (continued).- Arum Family (Araceae).- Lily Family (Liliaceae).- Iris Family (Iridaceae).- Orchid Family (Orchidaceae).

Janice Glimn-Lacy, B.S. Botany, is a graduate of the University of Michigan. Since 1976 she has been a free-lance botanical illustrator and is Instructor of Botanical drawing and illustration for The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens Adult Education Program. She is a member of the Michigan Botanical Club and the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators. She has illustrated Practical Botany (published by Reston), Michigan Trees (The University of Michigan Press), several Ph.D. theses, and many botanical journal articles. Peter B. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biology Emeritus in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) at the University of Michigan and is currently Senior Scientist, University of Michigan Integrative Medicine Program (MIM). He received his B.Sc. in Plant Science from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. in 1949 and his Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of California, Davis in 1954 under the direction of Professor Katherine Esau. He did post-doctoral research as a Muellhaupt Fellow at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He has been a Visiting Research Scholar at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; University opf Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Canada; University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana; USDA Plant Hormone Laboratory, BARC-West, Beltsville, Maryland; Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; Lund University, Lund, Sweden; International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) at Los Banos, Philippines; and Hawaiian Sugar Cane PlantersaaC--(t) Association, Aiea Heights, Hawaii. Dr. Kaufman is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB) in 1995. He served on the Editorial Board of Plant Physiology for ten years and is the author of more than 220 research papers. He has published eight professional books to date and taught popular courses on Plants, People, and the Environment, Plant Biotechnology, and Practical Botany at the University of Michigan. He has received research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) BARD Program with Israel, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Xylomed Research, Inc, and Pfiser Pharmaceutical Research. He produced with help of Alfred Slote and Marcia Jablonski a 20-part TV series entitled, aaC--A"House Botanist.aaC-- He was past chairman of the Michigan Natural Areas Council (MNAC), past president of the Michigan Botanical Club (MBC), and former Secretary-Treasurer of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB). He is currently doing research on natural products of medicinal value in plants in the University of Michigan Medical School in the laboratory of Stephen F. Bolling, M.D. and serves on the research staff of MIM.

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• to Plants.- Names and Terms.- Cell Structure.- Cell Organelles.- Cell Pigments.- Cell—Water Movement.- Cell Chromosomes.- Cell—Mitosis.- Cell Types.- Tissue Systems of the Plant Body.- Tissue—Epidermis.- Tissue—Primary Vascular System.- Root Types and Modifications.- Root Tissues.- Stem Structure.- Stem Tissues.- Stem Modifications.- Stem—Water Transport.- Stem—Food Transport.- Stem—Apical Dominance.- Stem—Growth Movements.- Leaf Types and Arrangement.- Leaf Tissues.- Leaf Modifications.- Leaf—Photosynthesis.- Leaf—Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms.- Flower Initiation in Response to Daylength.- Flower Structure.- Flower Structure Variations.- Flower Development.- Flower—Meiosis.- Flower—Pollen Development.- Flower—Ovule Development.- Flower Pollination by Insects.- Flower Pollination by Insects (continued).- Flower Pollination by Wind.- Flower Pollination by Birds and Bats.- Flower—Fertilization and Embryo Development.- Fruit—Dry Types.- Fruit—Fleshy Types, Compound.- Seed Structure and Germination.- Major Groups.- Major Groups; Geologic Time Scale.- Fossils.- Fossils (continued).- Blue-greens.- Slime Molds.- Water Molds, Downy Mildews, White Rusts; Chytrids and Allies.- Fungi.- Molds, Mildews, Morels (Sac Fungi).- Rusts, Smuts, Jelly Fungi (Club Fungi).- Gill Fungi.- Gill and Pore Fungi.- Pore, Coral and Toothed Fungi.- Puffballs, Stinkhorns, Bird’s-nest Fungi.- Lichens.- Dinoflagellates.- Golden Algae, Yellow-green Algae, Diatoms.- Red Algae.- Green Algae.- Brown Algae.- Brown Algae (continued).- Brown Algae (continued).- Stoneworts.- Liverworts, Hornworts, Mosses.- Whisk Ferns.- Clubmosses, Spikemosses, Quillworts.- Horsetails.- Ferns.- Common Ferns.- Fern Leaf Development.- Water Ferns.- Cycads.- Ginkgo.- Conifers.- Gnetes.- FloweringPlant Classification.- Major Land Plant Communities.- Flowering Plant Families.- Magnolia Family (Magnoliaceae).- Laurel Family (Lauraceae).- Water Lily Family (Nymphaeaceae).- Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae).- Witch Hazel Family (Hamamelidaceae).- Elm Family (Ulmaceae).- Beech Family (Fagaceae).- Birch Family (Betulaceae).- Cactus Family (Cactaceae).- Cactus Family (continued).- Pink Family (Caryophyllaceae).- Goosefoot Family (Chenopodiaceae).- Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae).- Mallow Family (Malvaceae).- Pitcher-plant Family (Sarraceniaceae).- Violet Family (Violaceae).- Begonia Family (Begoniaceae).- Gourd Family (Cucurbitaceae).- Willow Family (Salicaceae).- Mustard Family (Brassicaceae).- Heath Family (Ericaceae).- Saxifrage Family (Saxifragaceae).- Rose Family (Rosaceae).- Pea Family (Fabaceae).- Dogwood Family (Cornaceae).- Staff-tree Family (Celastraceae).- Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae).- Grape Family (Vitaceae).- Maple Family (Aceraceae).- Cashew Family (Anacardiaceae).- Rue Family (Rutaceae).- Geranium Family (Geraniaceae).- Carrot Family (Apiaceae).- Milkweed Family (Asclepiadaceae).- Nightshade Family (Solanaceae).- Morning Glory Family (Convolvulaceae).- Mint Family (Lamiaceae).- Olive Family (Oleaceae).- Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae).- Gesneria Family (Gesneriaceae).- Honeysuckle Family (Caprifoliaceae).- Teasel Family (Dipsacaceae).- Aster Family (Asteraceae).- Water-plantain Family (Alismataceae).- Spiderwort Family (Commelinaceae).- Sedge Family (Cyperaceae).- Grass Family (Poaceae).- Arrowroot Family (Marantaceae).- Palm Family (Arecaceae).- Palm Family (continued).- Arum Family (Araceae).- Lily Family (Liliaceae).- Iris Family (Iridaceae).- Orchid Family (Orchidaceae).