The natural history of plants, their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution; . Fig 30 —Ihe Flj-catchei {U/usophyllum lusitanicum) in their rooms, and so getting rid of numbers of troublesome flies which stick tofchem and are killed. A number of other plants have the power, though in a less conspicuous degreethan Drosophyllum, of obtaining additional nitrogenous food out of adherentanimals by means of secretory and absorptive glands. Such are many species ofprimulas, saxifrages, and house-leeks, which bury their roots in cracks and crevicesof rock ( Primula viscosa, P. villosa, P. hi
The natural history of plants, their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution; . Fig 30 —Ihe Flj-catchei {U/usophyllum lusitanicum) in their rooms, and so getting rid of numbers of troublesome flies which stick tofchem and are killed. A number of other plants have the power, though in a less conspicuous degreethan Drosophyllum, of obtaining additional nitrogenous food out of adherentanimals by means of secretory and absorptive glands. Such are many species ofprimulas, saxifrages, and house-leeks, which bury their roots in cracks and crevicesof rock ( Primula viscosa, P. villosa, P. hirsuta, Saxifraga luteo-viridis, , S. tridactylites, Sempervivum montanum), secondly, caryophyllaceous 156 CARNIVOROUS PLANTS WITH ADHESIVE APPARATUS. plants and species of the caper order { Saponaria viscosa, Silene viscosa, Cleomeornithopodioides, Bonchea cohiteoides), and lastly, a series of plants which flourishin peat-bogs and upon deep beds of humus, such as Sedum villosum, Roriduladentata, Byblis gigantea, and many others besides. It would, however, be erron
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