Insectivorous Plants

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Number of insects captured - Description of the leaves and their append ages or tentacles - Preliminary sketch of the action of the various parts, and of the manner in which insects are captured - Duration of the inflection of the tentacles - Nature of the secretion - Manner in which insects are carried to the centre Of the leaf - Evidence that the glands have the power of absorption - Small size of the roots.