Henderson's Dictionary of Biology (16^th Ed.)

With over 22,000 entries, Henderson?s Dictionary of Biology is the most comprehensive on the market. It continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences.

• Preface to the Sixteenth Edition
• Abbreviations
• Units and Conversions
• SI Prefixes
• Greek Alphabet
• Common Latin and Greek Noun Endings
• THE DICTIONARY
• Appendices
• 1. An Outline of the Plant Kingdom (Domain Eukarya)
• 2. An Outline of the Kingdom Fungi (Domain Eukarya)
• 3. An Outline of the Animal Kingdom (Domain Eukarya)
• 4. An Outline of the Protists (Domain Eukarya)
• 5. An Outline of the Domain Bacteria
• 6. An Outline of the Domain Archaea
• 7. Virus Families
• 8. Geological Timescale
• 9. Etymological Origins of Some Common Word Elements in Biology

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• Over 22,000 entries including many new and updated entries
• Clear definitions and additional explanations
• Covers a wide range of topics within the biological sciences,
• Includes simplified, up-to-date classification tables for the kingdoms of living organisms