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The story of pollination

Title
The story of pollination / Bastiaan Meeuse ; with drawings by Hilda Kern.
Author
Meeuse, Bastiaan.
Publication
New York : Ronald Press Co., [1961]

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Additional Authors
Kern, Hilda
Description
243 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Pollination
  • Angiosperms
  • Pollination by insects
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Pollination
  • Angiospermae (division)
  • 42.59 botany: other
  • Pollination by insects
  • Angiosperms
  • Bestäubung
  • Apicultura
  • Pollinisation par les insectes
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Pt. I. Of rhyme and reason -- 1. Dawn -- 2. Sprengel's superb divinations -- 3. A rainbow of colors -- 4. A way to paint -- 5. Signposts of all sorts -- 6. Unbidden guests beware -- 7. Burglars and law-abiding citizens -- 8. A matter of timing -- 9. A drink, some snuff, and a whiff of perfume -- pt. II. Companions of the wind -- 10. Something for the birds -- 11. Busy bees and efficient bumblers -- 12. The scarab's sister -- 13. Ambushes and traps -- 14. The imitators -- 15. The ways of the wasps -- 16. Flashing beauties and dashing flyers -- 17. On the wings of the night -- 18. The blundering beetles -- 19. Of sausage trees and bats -- 20. Where animals are not needed.
LCCN
61015612
OCLC
  • ocm00326338
  • 326338
  • SCSB-309637
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library