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359
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CHAPTER I.
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History of the Sexual Theory
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1. From Aristotle to R. J. Camerarius
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376
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2. Establishment of the Doctrine of Sexuality in Plants by R. J. Camerarius, 1691-1694
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385
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3. Dissemination of the New Doctrine; its Adherents and
Opponents, 1700-1760
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390
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4. The Theory of Evolution and Epigenesis
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402
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5. Further Development of the Sexual Theory by J. G. Koelreuter and Konrad Sprengel, 1761-1793
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406
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6. New opponents of Sexuality and their refutation by Experiments, 1785-1849
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422
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7. Microscopic Investigation into the Processes of Fertilisation in the Phanerogams, the Pollen-Tube and Eggs, 1830-1850
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431
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8. Discovery of Sexuality in the Cryptogams, 1837-1860
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436
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CHAPTER II.
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History of the Theory of Nutrition of Plants, 1583-1860
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445
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450
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2. First Inductive Experiments and Opening of New Points of View in the History of the Theory of the Nutrition of
Plants, to 1730
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453
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3. Fruitless Attempts to Explain the Movement of the Sap in Plants, 1730-1780
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482
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4. The Modern Theory of Nutrition Founded by Ingen-Houss and Theodore de Saussure, 1779-1804
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491
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5. Vital Force. Respiration and Heat of Plants. Endosmose, 1804-1840
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504
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6. Settlement of the Question of Food-Material of Plants, 1840-1860
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524
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CHAPTER III.
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History of Phytodynamics
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535
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From end of 17th century to about 1860
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535
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Index
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565
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