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Abstract Terrestrial life forms made their move on land about 400 million years ago. Plants crossed the barrier between life in water to life in the atmosphere. With the invention of stable stems, plants overcame hydrological and mechanical problems. The construction of plant stems is the focus of t...
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crspringernat:10.1007/978-3-319-73524-5_1 2024-03-10T08:32:46+00:00 Introduction Schweingruber, Fritz H. Börner, Annett Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73524-5_1 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-319-73524-5_1 unknown Springer International Publishing https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 The Plant Stem page 1-2 ISBN 9783319735238 9783319735245 book-chapter 2018 crspringernat https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73524-5_1 2024-02-13T20:31:27Z Abstract Terrestrial life forms made their move on land about 400 million years ago. Plants crossed the barrier between life in water to life in the atmosphere. With the invention of stable stems, plants overcame hydrological and mechanical problems. The construction of plant stems is the focus of this book. It demonstrates that nature created a framework in which plant stems evolved—annual herbs as well as century-old, 100 m-tall trees, from tropical to arctic environments. Book Part Arctic Springer Nature Arctic 1 2 Cham |
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Abstract Terrestrial life forms made their move on land about 400 million years ago. Plants crossed the barrier between life in water to life in the atmosphere. With the invention of stable stems, plants overcame hydrological and mechanical problems. The construction of plant stems is the focus of this book. It demonstrates that nature created a framework in which plant stems evolved—annual herbs as well as century-old, 100 m-tall trees, from tropical to arctic environments. |
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