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Biometrics Of Bilateral Symmetry In Plants., T. Davis Dr.

Doctoral Theses

During the past ten deendes, observation rolating to ayune try, asymmatry, dis-oyame try, radlal symmetry, rotatiÉ”nal Bymne try, bilateral aymme try and ambidextry in the fields of bo tany, Boology, geology, chemiatry, eryatellography, physics, astronomy, engineering, mathematics, sunio, poetry and art vere recorded by various scientists. The prevent treatise is a sua- mary of an elaborato study on bilaterai syame try or microrinage symse try occurring in vari us plant organs. Unlike moet of the earlior reports, the problem here has been takled unified on a quantitative basis, thereby ereating situations where sophisti-cated techniques of statietios could be effectively employed. …