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The Chemistry of Plant Life

by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Chapter I — Plant Nutrients
  4. 4Chapter II — The Organic Components of Plants
  5. 5Chapter III — Photosynthesis
  6. 6Chapter IV — Carbohydrates
  7. 7Chapter V — Gums, Pectins, and Celluloses
  8. 8Chapter VI — Glucosides
  9. 9Chapter VII — Tannins
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Pigments
  11. 11Chapter IX — Organic Acids, Acid Salts, and Esters
  12. 12Chapter X — Fats and Oils, Waxes, and Lipoids
  13. 13Chapter XI — Essential Oils and Resins
  14. 14Chapter XII — The Vegetable Bases
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Proteins
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Enzymes and Their Action
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Colloidal Condition
  18. 18Chapter XVI — The Physical Chemistry of Protoplasm
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Hormones, Auximones, Vitamines, and Toxins
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Adaptations

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