Orchis intacta There is small nectary - & the petals & sepals form a bond preventing ingress except in front & the glands of pollinia act when fine point inserted into nectary but not very efficiently owing to quantity of viscid secretion from stigma
Digital Record
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 64r
External Documents
- Darwin Archive | 'Orchids': portfolio, 1860-1876 | Orchis intacta There is small nectary - & the petals & sepals form a bond preventing ingress except in front & the glands of pollinia act when fine point inserted into nectary but not very efficiently owing to quantity of viscid secretion from stigma, 1869-04-04
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