The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 17: The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
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The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 17: The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects

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  2. English
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The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 17: The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects

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The seventeenth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.

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Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781851963072
eBook ISBN
9781315476957
Edition
1
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Introduction to Volume Seventeen
  6. Preface to the Second Edition
  7. Table of Contents
  8. List of Woodcuts
  9. Introduction
  10. Chapter I Ophreae
  11. Chapter II Ophreae continued
  12. Chapter III Arethuseae
  13. Chapter IV Neotteae
  14. Chapter V Malaxeae and Epidendreae
  15. Chapter VI Vandeae
  16. Chapter VII Vandeae continued – Catasetidae
  17. Chapter VIII Cypripedeae – homologies of the flowers of orchids
  18. Chapter IX Gradation of organs, etc – Concluding remarks
  19. Index