User:Bornslippy

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[edit] To do list / brain dump

In no particular order

• The Gene entry should mention problems with the definition of gene
• Growth entry link to meristem and stem cells, needs a better definition also
• biological growth needs a complete revamp, growth at the expense of reproduction. dead heading
• Hormone entry, currently to people-centric? Should includes gibberellin, auxin, cytokinin, ethylene, gibberellic acid, jasmonic acid, testosterone, oestrogen, auxin,
• Types of plant tissue, parenchyma, sclerenchyma
• Squeeze a link to peat in somewhere?
• Add scientific classification to cherry, rapeseed
• Time-scales in botany - good stuff on american botany.org on femtoseconds to eons.
• History of botany needs a complete revamp, include Linneaus
• Westonbirt Arboretum
• More fuels fossil fuels links on botany?
• Joseph Banks (links to Eton College?)
• Welwitschia mirabilis, "probably the most bizarre vascular plant"
• Pinus longaeva Bristlecone pine - one has reached an age of 4900 years.
• Creosote bush mojave desert 12000 years old
• lichens and mosses links in botany?
• Liberal linking to relevant articles in Kimballs biology pages would be a good thing