Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin, 1896 Antique Print growing well on the window

growing well on the window sill

the book is a study of carnivorous plants with specific attention paid to the adaptations that allow them to live in difficult conditions

it can grow over 3 feet

The Venus flytrap is arguably the most intriguing plant among all flowering plants in the world

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Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin, 1896 Antique Print growing well on the windowInsectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin, 1896 Insectivorous Plants. By Charles Darwin, M. A., F. R. S., Etc. With Illustrations. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. This is an "Authorized Edition." It is an antique printing. It is not a modern reprint. It is an 8vo (8 X 5 inches) hardcover edition with half leather (red morocco) on marble boards. The spine has gilt lettering, showing some wear and darkening. The contents are clean, pages are in