. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. IfiG PLANT STUDIES tlio water, and if it attempts to escape Ly crawling uj) tlie sides of the urn, tlie tliiclvet of downward-2)oiiiting liairs prevents. If it seeks to fly away from the rim, it ilies towards tlie translucent spots in tlie liix^d, wliich Lmk like the way of escape, as the direction of entrance is in the sliadow of the liood. Pounding against the hood, tlie lly falls into the tube. Tliis Sontheru pitcher plant is known. Fid. 15fi. Two li'iiv(.-H of a Bun-dew. Tlie nne t<i the n^'ht has its ^himliilar hairs fully rxiiaiiclrfl ; I
. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. IfiG PLANT STUDIES tlio water, and if it attempts to escape Ly crawling uj) tlie sides of the urn, tlie tliiclvet of downward-2)oiiiting liairs prevents. If it seeks to fly away from the rim, it ilies towards tlie translucent spots in tlie liix^d, wliich Lmk like the way of escape, as the direction of entrance is in the sliadow of the liood. Pounding against the hood, tlie lly falls into the tube. Tliis Sontheru pitcher plant is known. Fid. 15fi. Two li'iiv(.-H of a Bun-dew. Tlie nne t<i the n^'ht has its ^himliilar hairs fully rxiiaiiclrfl ; Ihr <mr til tlir left shiiwB half of the hairs lirTidins iiiwanl, in the ]i<isHiiin a^siiiiieii wlieii an insect lias lieeii eapttireil.—After KEnNKi:. as a great tly-c;itcher, and the urns ;u'e often well supplied with ilit^ deca\'ing hodies of these insects. A much hirger Cidifornian pitcher plant has still more elaborate contrivtmces for attracting insects (see Fig. ;)-!). (2) hrascni.—Tlie droseras are commonly knoHii as " snn-dews," and grow in swampy regions, the leaves form- ing smsdl rosettes on the gromid (see Fig. 155). In one forin tlie leaf blade is round, and the margin is licset by prominent bristledike hairs, each with a globuhir gland at its tij) (see Fig. 15()). Hhorter gland-bearing hairs are. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Coulter, John Merle, 1851-1928. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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