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BI 322 Plant Biology

This survey of the plant kingdom including algae, bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms emphasizes evolutionary relationships. It explores structural and functional adaptations to life on land among higher plants: plant anatomy, growth patterns, physiology of photosynthesis, growth responses to environmental stimuli and hormonal controls.

Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly. Some field trips.

Prerequisite: BI 101 , BI 102 , or permission of the instructor.