Flowering monocots, like lilies or spiderwort, have petals and sepals in groups of three. Dicots have flower parts in groups of four or five. Understanding whether a plant is a monocot or dicot is ...

Briana L. Gross, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, and Allison J. Miller. 2014. Speaking of food: Connecting basic and applied plant science American Journal of Botany 101:1597-1600. doi: 10.3732/ajb.1400409 ...

American Journal of Botany. "Building a bridge from basic botany to applied agriculture." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 14 October 2014. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 10 / 141014152639.htm>.

Jordan Isken rounds out the day with a class on basic botany and plant identification with a focus on major plant families in the California flora. The class includes a lecture, plus microscope ...

Basic Botany for Native Plants Certificate Studies: Jan. 23, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. and Jan. 24, 1 - 5 p.m. McMillan Greenhouse, UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, 9090 Craver Rd. Earn credits toward a ...

In “A Little Book of Flowers,” a new series of single bloom titles, local author Tara Austen Weaver weaves together basic botany and culture. Each posey-size volume reads like a very smart ...

This special issue of the American Journal of Botany, "Speaking of Food: Connecting Basic and Applied Plant Science," emphasizes how a broad range of basic plant science is relevant to global food ...