For Students of Botany 
Physics and Chemistry 
The Role of Diffusion and Osmotic 
Pressure in Plants 
By Burton E. LIVINGSTON 
HE first part deals with a clear statement of the 
physical principles of diffusion and osmotic 
pressure, and will probably be found of use to begin- 
ners in physical chemistry and theoretical physics. 
The second part presents the literature of the physio- 
logical réle of these factors in a connected and reada- 
ble form, and embodies the researches of the author 
as to the influence of the medium. 
“The treatment of the whole subject is clear and con: 
cise and forms an admirable addition to the literature © 
physiological botany. It will be found indispensable to a 
students along these lines.” — Zhe Plant World. 
xiv-+150 pp., 8vo, cloth, ez, $1.50; postpaid, $1.62. 
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