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This chapter is a reminder of plant biology. After summarizing the main aspects of plant morphology and physiology, we shall briefly describe the structure of a plant cell and the role of its constituent parts.
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Photosynthesis is not the only existing mechanism for carbon dioxide sequestration. The mere dilution of the atmospheric carbon dioxide in the oceans and its immobilization in the form of calcium carbonate especially by shells and calcareous algae are also of importance.
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Farineau J, Morot-Gaudry JF (2011) La Photosynthèse, Quæ. Versailles, 412 p
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Thellier, M. (2017). Me, a Plant. In: Plant Responses to Environmental Stimuli. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1047-1_1
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