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Cryptogamic Botany: Algae and Fungi. Volume I

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Cryptogamic Botany: Algae and Fungi (Volume I) is a foundational academic textbook that systematically treats the morphology, taxonomy, reproduction, physiology, and evolutionary relationships of algae and fungi. Written by leading American botanist Gilbert M. Smith, the book integrates descriptive botany with comparative and developmental perspectives, supported by extensive illustrations and figures.
The second edition reflects advances in cryptogamic research up to the mid‑20th century and was widely adopted in university‑level botany curricula. It is considered a classic reference in phycology and mycology, particularly for its clear organization and authoritative synthesis of lower plant biology.

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Call Number

586 S648

Publisher

New York (USA); also issued in : McGraw‑Hill Book Company, Inc.., 1955

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Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

007058849X

Classification

586

Content Type

text

Media Type

unmediated

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Edition

2nd

Subject(s)

Cryptogamic Botany Algae Fungi Lower Plants Phycol

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