First Book Of Botany : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164646037 : 1164646036 : 10 Sep 2010 : The First Book of Botany, written by John Hutton Balfour and first published in 1872, is an introductory guide to the study of the anatomy and physiology of plants. This book is specifically designed for beginners who are interested in learning about the science of botany. The book covers the basic principles of botany, including the classification of plants, the structure and functions of plant cells, and the different parts of a plant. It also discusses the processes of photosynthesis, respiration, and reproduction in plants, as well as the role of plants in the ecosystem. The language used in the book is simple and easy to understand, making it accessible to readers with little or no prior knowledge of botany. The author uses clear and concise explanations, accompanied by illustrations and diagrams, to help readers grasp the concepts presented.Overall, the First Book of Botany is a valuable reso