Another class of climbing plants cling to their surroundings by means of tendrils, which are modifications of leaves or shoots that grow spirally like the stems we have been considering.
Some of the adaptations displayed by climbing plants are as beautiful as those of Orchids for ensuring cross-fertilisation.
In the autumn of 1864 I finished a long paper on Climbing Plants, and sent it to the Linnean Society.
Another instance in which he suggested an experiment, apparently without carrying it out, was in relation to the movements of the stems of non-climbing plants.
Some of the adaptations displayed by Climbing Plants are as beautiful as those of Orchids for ensuring cross- fertilisation.
In the autumn of 1864 I finished a long paper on 'Climbing Plants,' and sent it to the Linnean Society.
I received about a fortnight ago your second letter on climbing plants, dated August 31st.
Publication of "The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants" as a separate book.
Read paper before the Linnean Society "On the Movements and Habits of Climbing plants".
In "Climbing Plants" he did little more than point out the remarkable fact that the habit of climbing is widely scattered through the vegetable kingdom.
The changes of position of leaves and of climbing plants, and the sleep of leaves are all brought under this great principle of circumnutation.
The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants" described in the first place the twining of the hop plant, studied by night and day continuously, in a well-warmed room, to which the author was confined by illness.
When performed by climbing plants, the object and the advantage are obvious.
The volume upon "The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants" is a revised and enlarged edition of a memoir communicated to the Linnaean Society in 1865, and published in the ninth volume of its Journal.
Climbing Plants; the Climbing effected through Sensitiveness or Response to External Impression and Automatic Movement.
Climbing plants "feel" as well as "grow and live;" and they also manifest an automatism which is perhaps more wonderful than a response by visible movement to an external irritation.
Some of the adaptations displayed by Climbing Plants are as beautiful as those of Orchids for ensuring cross-fertilisation.
We now come to our second class of climbing plants, namely, those which ascend by the aid of irritable or sensitive organs.
A regular duty of the foresters in India is to cut the stems of climbing plants.
They are by no means the longest plants, for there are certain rattans or canes, climbing plants belonging to the Palm family, which may be 900 feet long, although their diameter is not more than two inches.
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