The Folk-lore of Plants

ISBN-13: 9781530574629 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 140 str.

T. F. Thiselton Dyer

Opis

The fact that plants, in common with man and the lower animals, possess the phenomena of life and death, naturally suggested in primitive times the notion of their having a similar kind of existence. In both cases there is a gradual development which is only reached by certain progressive stages of growth, a circumstance which was not without its practical lessons to the early naturalist.