Paul H Barrett

The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 27: The Power of Movement in Plants (1880) (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The 27th 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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315476407
• Artikelnr.: 45098996

Autorenporträt

Paul H Barrett

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter I The circumnutating movements of seedling plants
Chapter II General considerations on the movements and growth of seedling plants
Chapter III Sensitiveness of the apex of the radicle to contact and to other irritants
Chapter III Sensitiveness of the apex of the radicle to contact and to other irritants
Chapter V Modified circumnutation: climbing plants; epinastic and hyponastic movements
Chapter VI Modified circumnutation: sleep or nyctitropic movements
their use: sleep of cotyledons
Chapter VII Modified circumnutation: nyctitropic or sleep movements of leaves
Chapter VIII Modified circumnutation: movements excited by light
Chapter IX Sensitiveness of plants to light: its transmitted effects
Chapter X Modified circumnutation: movements excited by gravitation
Chapter XI Localized sensitiveness to gravitation
and its transmitted effects
Chapter XII Summary and concluding remarks
Index