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The Life of an Oak : an Intimate Portrait by Keator, Glenn is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Life of an Oak : an Intimate Portrait about?
<p>tNature. The LIFE OF AN OAK takes an intimate look at all aspects of the oak tree, from a microscopic examination of its cellular processes to a survey of the grand Diaspora by which members of this remarkable family have spread around the world and diversified. The separate yet exquisitely coordingated development of male and female flowers, the bursting of buds, the outpouring of leaves, and the groping of roots are described in language and art that will enchant the professional and armchair botanist alike.</p>
Who reads The Life of an Oak : an Intimate Portrait?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Keator, Glenn
- Publisher
- Berkeley, CA : Heyday Books ; Oakland, CA : California Oak Foundation
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780930588984
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Stem
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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