PEM 134E - Plant Material I

Course Objectives

To make students conceive general biological characteristics of plants and their conception in botany.
To teach the geographical distribution of plants on earth and Turkey.
To enhance student’s knowledge about the recognition and naming of trees , their growth requirements and design potentials.

Course Description

Tree species of angiospermeas and gymnospermeas. The soil and ecological demands, habitats and dispersion regions of all large/small trees in this group. Their architectural and esthetic properties, and height, width, form, leaf, branch, flower and fruit characteristics. Landscape potantial of diverse plant materials and the use and utilization of these plants in landscape compositions.