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The power of movement in plants

Print Book, English, 1897
Appleton, New York, 1897
x, 592 pages illustrations, diagrams 21 cm
6632633
The circumnutating movements of seedling plants
General considerations of the movements and growth of seedling plants
Sensitiveness of the apex of the radicle to contact and to other irritants
The circumnutating movements of the several parts of mature plants
Modified circumnutation : climbing plants ; epinastic and hyponastic movements
Modified circumnutation : sleep or nyctitropic movements, their use ; sleep of cotyledons
Modified circumnutation : nyctitropic or sleep movements of leaves
Modified circumnutation : movements excited by light
Sensitiveness of plants to light : its transmitted effects
Modified circumnutation : movements excited by gravitation
Localised [i.e., Localized] sensitiveness to gravitation, and its transmitted effects
Summary and concluding remarks
"Authorized edition."
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