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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | Chase, Agnes |
Author Affiliation: | Senior Agrostologist, United States Department of Agriculture |
Monograph Title: | First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, 1937. |
Publishing Information: | San Antonio, Texas: W.A. Silveus |
Edition: | Revised |
# of Pages: | 138 |
Collation: | xiii, 125 pp. |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turfgrass community; Identification keys; Botany; Spikelets; Grasses; Visual evaluation
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Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Preface; List of Illustrations; Introduction; The Grass Family; The Spikelet and the Inflorescence; Modifications of the Spikelet; Pediceled Spikelets of Few to Many Florets; Sessile Spikelets in Two-Sided Spikes; Pediceled Spikelets With Large Glumes and Other Modifications; Pediceled One-Flowered Spikelets; Sessile Spikelets in One-Sided Spikes; Diversely Specialized Spikelets; Spikelets With Membranaceous Glumes and Hardened Fruits; Paired Spikelets With Hardened Glumes and Thin Lemmas; Highly Specilazed Unisexual Spikelets; Diagrammatic Summary of the Primary Characters of the Tribes; General Information for the Beginner; and Index. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Grasses; Graminées; Gräser; Pflanzenmorphologie |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | See also earlier edition, 1922, R=117322. R=117322
See also later edition, 1959, R=175. R=175
See also later edition, 1996, R=117324. R=117324 |
Note: | Spine and cover title: First Book of Grasses Line drawings |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "An update of a book delineating a basic method for teaching the identification of grasses via the structures of the inflorescence." p. 189 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Chase, Agnes. 1937. First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners. Revised. ed. xiii, 125 pp. San Antonio, Texas: W.A. Silveus. |
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