Contents 



— Other Insectivorous Plants — Legends — Difficulties — Further 

 Difficulties and C?-iticisms — Direction of further Investigation ; 

 Possible Compromise .... Pages 36-59 



CHAPTER IV 



MOVEMENT AND NERVOUS ACTION IN PLANTS 



Climbing Plants — Da)-win's Observations^ with Sunwiary — Inter- 

 pretation of Movements — Movements of Seedlings — Methods of 

 Observation — Theory of Circuf?inutatio7t . . 60-75 



CHAPTER V 



MOVEMENTS OF PLANTS — COflttfttced 



Movements in relation to G7-avitation — Light - seeking and Light- 

 avoiding Movements — Rationale of Light-seeking and Light- 

 avoiding Movements — The Sleep of Plants — Mr, Francis 

 Darwin's recent Disciission of Plant Movements — Summajy 

 and Conclusion ..... 76-94 



CHAPTER VI 



THE WEB OF LIFE 



Struggle among Plants — Perched Plants or Epiphytes — Parasitic 

 Plants — Mistleio — Dodder — Root - Parasites — Toothwort — 

 Broom - 7'apes — Saprophytes — Parasitic Fungi — Bacteria — 

 Sy77ibiosis ...... 95-119 



CHAPTER VII 



RELATIONS BETWEEN PLANTS AND ANIMALS 



Plants atid Sfiails — Plants a7id Ants — Dof7iatia — My7'77iecodia — 

 Galls — Pla7its and Aphides — Cats ajid Clover . 1 20- 142 



