 Moth-traps and spring-guns set on these grounds," might be the motto of the Orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving Lepidopteru, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there are channels of approach along...  Plant-life: Popular Papers on the Phenomena of Botany - 54 ページEdward Step 著 - 1881 - 216 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1862 - 620 ページ
...of the orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving lepidoptern, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there...communicating with explosive shells, which project the pollen-stalks with unerring aim upon their bodies. There are, in short, an infinitude of adjustments,... | |
 | 1862 - 648 ページ
...baits to tempt the nectar-lovinpr lepidoptera, with rich odors exhaled at night, and lustrous colors to shine by day ; there are channels of approach along...their necessary path, communicating with explosive «hells, which project the pollen-stalks with unerring aim upon their bodies. There are, in short,... | |
 | 1862 - 618 ページ
...of the orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving lepidoptern, with rich odonrs exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there...brows ; there are hair-triggers carefully set in their necessarr path, communicating with explosive shells, which project the pollen-stalks with unerring... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1867 - 616 ページ
...of the Orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving Lepidopteru, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there...communicating with explosive shells, which project the pollen-stalks with unerring aim upon their bodies. There are, in short, an infinitude of adjustments,... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1867 - 490 ページ
...of the Orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectarloving Lepidoptera, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there...pass by certain spots ; there are adhesive plasters * On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects. By Chas.... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1868 - 528 ページ
...of the Orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving Lepidoptera, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day; there...their probosces, or to catch their brows ; there are hair triggers carefully set in their necessary path, communicating with explosive shells, which project... | |
 | 1868 - 986 ページ
...of the orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving Lepidoptera with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day; there...are channels of approach along which they are surely ^raided, so as to compel them to pass by certain spots ; there are adhesive plasters nicely adjusted... | |
 | 1871 - 678 ページ
...exhaled at night and lustrous colors to shine by day ; there are guiding ridges to compel them to pass certain spots ; there are adhesive plasters nicely...project the pollen stalks with unerring aim upon their body. In the same way, we might go through every branch of science and show how it witnesses to God.... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1871 - 564 ページ
...nectar-loving Lepidoptera, with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day j there are channels of approach along which they are...their probosces, or to catch their brows ; there are hair triggers carefully set in their necessary path, communicating with explosive shells, which project... | |
 | 1886 - 618 ページ
...of these Orchids. There are baits to tempt the nectar-loving Ledidoptera with rich odours exhaled at night, and lustrous colours to shine by day ; there...adjusted to fit •their probosces or to catch their browa ¡ there are hair-triggers carefully eet_in their necessary path, communicating with explosive... | |
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