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Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) has been widely recognized since his own time as one of the most influential writers in the history of Western thought. His books were widely read by specialists and the general public, and his influence had been extended by almost continuous... Read Full Overview

The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects is a scientific book written by Charles Darwin, the famous naturalist and evolutionary theorist. The book explores the complex and fascinating relationship between orchids and insects, specifically how orchids... Read Full Overview

"The object of the following work is to show that the contrivances by which Orchids are fertilised, are as varied and almost as perfect as any of the most beautiful adaptations in the animal kingdom; and, secondly, to show that these contrivances have for their main object the... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1862.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1862.

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The book ""The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects"" by Charles Darwin is a detailed study of the relationship between orchids and insects. In this book, Darwin explores the various mechanisms and adaptations that orchids have developed to attract... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""De la f�����condation des orchid�����es par les insectes: et des bons r�����sultats du croisement"" est un livre �����crit par Charles... Read Full Overview

De La F�����condation Des Orchid�����es Par Les Insectes: Et Des Bons R�����sultats Du Croisement (1891) est un livre �����crit par Charles... Read Full Overview