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Vegetable secretions and the means by which by are effected by Kate L. Hudson, 1888

Vegetable secretions and the means by which by are effected by Kate L. Hudson, 1888, Page 13

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9 insects and thus ensure the cross-fertilization of the plant. This is an outline of the work of the plant in the line of secretions, and we next have to consider how the plant accomplishes this great work; how it adapts itself to carry out the necessities to its existance, - for its immediate use in aiding to build up tissue, or to further its welfare in either in throwing off material which is of no value to is, or excreting that which is classed as a Waste Product, but is ultimately of some value to the plant as a protection or an aid in fertilization.
 
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