The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilised by insects
By: by Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S.
Edition: Second edition, revised.
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 1890
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Orchids; Fertilization of plants
Notes: First edition published under title: On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects.

"List of papers and books bearing on the fertilisation of the Orchideae, which have been published since the appearance of the first edition of this work in 1862, arranged in chronological order": p. vii-x.

"Fifth thousand, with illustrations"--T.p.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, University of Alberta.

Includes bibliographical references.