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These time capsules of life for plants familiar and strange are presented in minute, beautiful detail. Microphotographs of the tiniest seeds and extraordinarily detailed cutaway images of larger seeds are combined with text that explains the formation and maturation of seeds and describes how they find their way to becoming a copy of the parent plant.
Anyone who believes that life and art are inseparable will want to purchase this book immediately." -- Choice The publication of the first edition of Seeds broke new ground by melding art and science in a beautiful yet authoritative examination of the design and function of seeds.
Seeds: time capsules of life. Kesseler, Rob and Stuppy, Wolfgang (2006) Seeds: time capsules of life. Papadakis. ISBN 9781901092660. Button Creeper (Tersonia Cyathifl ... Prickly Starwort (Stellaria Punge ... Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis Arve ... Twining Purslane (Calandrinia Ere ... Repository Staff Only: | University Staff:
True time capsules of life, seeds may travel thousands of miles and wait, if necessary, for hundreds of years before they germinate. In this book, artist Rob Kesseler and Wolfgang Stuppy of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, present a natural history of seeds, illustrated with close-up photographs and scanning electron micrographs.
- Robe Kesseler, Wolfgang Stuppy
No matter how small, packed into every seed is the complete genetic information needed to give rise to a new plant, whether it is a tiny herb or a giant rainforest tree. True time capsules of life, seeds may travel thousands of miles and, if necessary, wait for hundreds of years before germinating.
- Wolfgang Stuppy Rob Kesseler
Time Capsules of Life. March 3 2019. Seeds are the most complex organs produced by plants, capable of traveling space and time to ensure the biodiversity of our planet. Their astonishing diversity of forms and structures are revealed through a unique collection of colored micrographs and scientific texts on the natural history of seeds.
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