J. R. Ainsworth Davis's The Flowering Plant is an excellent introduction to the field of botany and a useful guide for students preparing for botany exams. This extensively illustrated book presents clear explanations of foundational botanical concepts and uses the flowering plant as an illustrative model. Through the use of easily understandable language, Davis transforms a complex subject into an accessible and enjoyable read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.