Excerpt from Chapters in Modern Botany
Darlingtonia Sarracenia Origin of Darlingtonia Pitchers lnsect Catching Other Relations to Insects - /l[inute Strue ture of these Pitchers - Australian Pitcher Plant (cephalotus) The Pitcher Plant proper (nepenthes) Secreting Glands as Nectaries.
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