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100 1 _aDarwin, Charles,
_d1809-1882
245 1 0 _aInsectivorous Plants
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insectivorous_Plants_(book)
500 _aRelease date is 2004-05-01
508 _aSue Asscher and David Widger
520 _a"Insectivorous Plants" by Charles Darwin is a scientific study published in 1875. The book examines carnivorous plants and their remarkable adaptations for surviving in nutrient-poor environments. Through meticulous experiments, Darwin investigated how these plants trap, digest, and absorb nutrients from insects using mechanisms strikingly similar to animal digestion. He tested various stimuli and discovered the plants respond only to potential prey, demonstrating sophisticated evolutionary efficiency. The work reveals nature's ingenious solutions to survival challenges in difficult conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCarnivorous plants
653 _aPlants -- Assimilation
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5765
999 _c47791
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