The Penguin Dictionary of Biology: Eleventh Edition

Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany exam? The Penguin Dictionary of Biology is your saviour, defining some 6000 terms relating to this rich, complex and constantly expanding subject - from amino acids, bacteria and the cell cycle to X-ray diffraction, Y chromosome and zygotes. Long established as the definitive single-volume source, this dictionary has sold over 200,000 copies and is extensively updated for its eleventh edition.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
Published: 12/28/2004
ISBN: 9780141013961
Pages: 768
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 7.76h x 4.98w x 1.38d

Review Citations: American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2006 pg. 618