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- Frontmatter
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE
- Contents
- PART I GENERAL REMARKS
- PART II ON THE STUDY OF SPECIES, CONSIDERED AS TO THEIR ORIGIN, THEIR EARLY CULTIVATION, AND THE PRINCIPAL FACTS OF THEIR DIFFUSION
- CHAPTER I PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR SUBTERRANEAN PARTS, SUCH AS ROOTS, TUBERCLES, OR BULBS
- CHAPTER II PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR STEMS OR LEAVES
- CHAPTER III PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FLOWERS, OR FOR THE ORGANS WHICH ENVELOP THEM
- CHAPTER IV PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FRUITS
- CHAPTER V PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR SEEDS
- PART III SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
- INDEX
CHAPTER III - PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FLOWERS, OR FOR THE ORGANS WHICH ENVELOP THEM
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Frontmatter
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE
- Contents
- PART I GENERAL REMARKS
- PART II ON THE STUDY OF SPECIES, CONSIDERED AS TO THEIR ORIGIN, THEIR EARLY CULTIVATION, AND THE PRINCIPAL FACTS OF THEIR DIFFUSION
- CHAPTER I PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR SUBTERRANEAN PARTS, SUCH AS ROOTS, TUBERCLES, OR BULBS
- CHAPTER II PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR STEMS OR LEAVES
- CHAPTER III PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FLOWERS, OR FOR THE ORGANS WHICH ENVELOP THEM
- CHAPTER IV PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FRUITS
- CHAPTER V PLANTS CULTIVATED FOR THEIR SEEDS
- PART III SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
- INDEX
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- The Origin of Cultivated Plants , pp. 161 - 167Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1886