WE do not think that botany can be taught with advantage to children from books. No method of teaching seems so well adapted to the wants of junior students as that of demonstration. A flower pulled ...

THIS is a capital first book of botany, intended for small children. The style, however, is really more elementary than the matter, and a child who has mastered this book will have made a very good ...

The ancestor of modern angiosperms (flowering plants) probably had radially symmetrical bisexual flowers with at least 10 sepals (leaflike structures separate from the petals) and five carpels ...