Language: English
Pages: 368
Preface......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Drosera Rotundifolia, or The Common Sun-dew
......Page 10
The Movements of the Tentacles from the Contact of Solid Bodies
......Page 24
Aggregation of the Protoplasm within the Cells of the Tentacles
......Page 36
The Effects of Heat on the Leaves
......Page 58
The Effects of Non-nitrogenous and Nitrogenous Organic Fluids on the Leaves
......Page 66
The Digestive Power of the Secretion of Drosera
......Page 74
The Effects of Salts of Ammonia
......Page 112
The Effects of Various Salts and Acids on the Leaves
......Page 147
The Effects of Certain Alkaloid Poisons, Other Substances and Vapours
......Page 170
The Sensitiveness of the Leaves, and the Lines of Transmission of the Motor Impulse
......Page 197
Recapitulation of the Chief Observations on Drosera Rotundifolia
......Page 220
On the Structure and Movements of Some Other Species of Drosera
......Page 231
Dionaea Muscipula......Page 238
Aldrovanda Vesiculosa......Page 262
Drosophyllum - Roridula - Byblis Glandular Hairs of Other Plants - Concluding Remarks on the Droseraceae
......Page 269
Pinguicula......Page 295
Utricularia......Page 319
Utricularia-II......Page 346
Index......Page 363