The Various Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher :
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 13,61 MB
Release : 1895
Category : Fertilization of plants
ISBN :
On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher : London : J. Murray
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 32,19 MB
Release : 1862
Category : Science
ISBN :
Book Description
This 1862 publication describes the flower structure of orchids and their pollination to illustrate aspects of Darwin's evolutionary theory.
Darwin's Orchids
Author : Retha Edens-Meier
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 45,30 MB
Release : 2014-11-05
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0226044912
Book Description
A quorum of scientists offer reviews and results to celebrate the 150th anniversary of 'On The Various Contrivances By Which British And Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised By Insects, And On The Good Effects Of Intercrossing' (1862). Authors of the first ten chapters follow research on the pollination and breeding systems of the same orchid lineages that interested Darwin, including temperate and tropical species. Authors on the last two chapters provide information on the floral attractants and flowering systems of orchids using protocols and technologies unavailable during Darwin's lifetime.
The Epistemic Benefits of Disagreement
Author : Kirk Lougheed
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 50,78 MB
Release : 2019-11-20
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 3030345033
Book Description
This book presents an original discussion and analysis of epistemic peer disagreement. It reviews a wide range of cases from the literature, and extends the definition of epistemic peerhood with respect to the current one, to account for the actual variability found in real-world examples. The book offers a number of arguments supporting the variability in the nature and in the range of disagreements, and outlines the main benefits of disagreement among peers i.e. what the author calls the benefits to inquiry argument.
The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher : Tredition Classics
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 12,84 MB
Release : 2013-01
Category :
ISBN : 9783849188153
Book Description
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again - worldwide.
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects and on the Good Effects of Intercrossing ...
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 21,13 MB
Release : 1862
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 25,43 MB
Release : 1862
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 35,87 MB
Release : 2017-07-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1788776178
Book Description
This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Charles Darwin’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Darwin includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Darwin’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles
Insectivorous Plants
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher :
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 20,95 MB
Release : 1898
Category : Carnivorous plants
ISBN :
Book Description
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom
Author : Charles Darwin
Publisher :
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 23,60 MB
Release : 1900
Category : Cleistogamy
ISBN :
