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Page 57
The vanilla plant ( Vanilla planifolia ) has been introduced from tropical America
into India , but though it grows well ... of the natural productions of one country on
the soil of some distant one , study the mutual relations of plants and animals ...
The vanilla plant ( Vanilla planifolia ) has been introduced from tropical America
into India , but though it grows well ... of the natural productions of one country on
the soil of some distant one , study the mutual relations of plants and animals ...
Page 145
Sharp Delineation of the Forest 145 or sun - dews , possess quite a different
apparatus for catching insects , and they also live in bogs , which supports the
inference that plants growing in such situations have some especial need to
obtain ...
Sharp Delineation of the Forest 145 or sun - dews , possess quite a different
apparatus for catching insects , and they also live in bogs , which supports the
inference that plants growing in such situations have some especial need to
obtain ...
Page 174
If so , we have an instance of two insects and a plant living together , and all
benefiting by the companionship . ... Amongst the numerous plants that do not
provide houses , but attract ants to their leaves and flower - buds by means of ...
If so , we have an instance of two insects and a plant living together , and all
benefiting by the companionship . ... Amongst the numerous plants that do not
provide houses , but attract ants to their leaves and flower - buds by means of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 651. number of Everyman's Library 651. number of Everyman's library: Science |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent, 1911 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 16 dets. 2014 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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