Chapters in modern botany / by Patrick Geddes.

  • Patrick Geddes
Date:
1893
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Credit: Chapters in modern botany / by Patrick Geddes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS A Tropical Forest Frontispiece FIG. PAGE 1. Darlingtonia californica ...... 3 2. Leaves of Sarracenia purpurea ..... 9 3. Pitcher of Nepenthes distillatoria ..... 16 4. Pitcher of Nepenthes bicalcarata showing downward- directed prickles ....... 27 5. Elk's-horn Fern {Platycerium grande) .... 99 6. Patch of Lichen grown synthetically by Bonnier (from sowing of fiingus spores on algae) under bacteriological precautions against entrance of foreign spores . . 117 7. Assai Palm {Euterpe oleracia) 156 8. Apparatus of Bonnier and Mangin, for analysis of gases given off by plants 166