Plant-Life, With 74 Full-Page Illus., 24 Being From Photos, By the Author And 50 in Colour From Drawings
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Angiosperms generally have displayed remarkable elasticity in adap- tation to environment, but it may be claimed that among them the elasticity of the Dicotyledons is the more pronounced. The plan of this book, as well as the limitations both 204 PLANT-LIFE of author and space, preclude the possibility of anything like a full account of these last arrivals in the plant realm, nor do we find it practicable to present the reader with a general survey, even were such desirable. We must content our...selves with a statement of fundamental characters, and an indication of the scale of forms that may be regarded as lower, higher, and highest. This in itself is no easy task, for the Dicotyledons are a mighty assemblage, a natural unit embracing every imaginable, and perhaps unimaginable, variation. In the presence of such a multitude it is difficult to " see wood for trees." The difficulty is accentuated by the fact that it is not easy to determine whether certain characters are really primitive or the results of adaptive simplification.
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