单词 | Angraecum |
例句 | For instance, the Angraecum sesquipedale orchid, which will also be on display, keeps a dollop of nectar at the bottom of a narrow, 20-inch long tube. ‘Science and Beauty’ explains why bugs, humans love orchids 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z I think I could design a wreath of Angraecum sesquipedale which would put jewelled coronets to shame; but for a bouquet or for the dress or for table decoration, it is equally unsuited. The Woodlands Orchids What purpose has the long spur in the flower of Angraecum, or the marvellous bucket of Coryanthes, the flytrap of Dionaea, the pitcher of Nepenthes? Creation and Its Records Thus the immense length of the nectary of the Angraecum sesquipedale of Madagascar might, perhaps, have been completely explained by Mr. Wallace, if this important purpose had been taken into account.* The Naturalist in Nicaragua The case of Angraecum was put forward by the Duke of Argyll as being necessarily due to the personal contrivance of the Deity. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 |
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