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English: Figure 1 from Charles Darwin's Insectivorous Plants (first published 1875), showing leaf of Drosera rotundifolia. See also figures 2 through 11 of the same species. Caption reads "Fig. 12 Drosera rotundifolia

Leaf viewed from above; enlarged four times."

Note reads: "2 The drawings of Drosera and Dionaea, given in this work, were made for me by my son, George Darwin; those of Aldrovanda, and of the several species of Utricularia by my son Francis. They have been excellently reproduced on wood by Mr Cooper, 188 Strand."

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Date Book first published 1875
Source Scanned from The Pickering Masters: The Works of Charles Darwin, edited by Paul H. Barrett & R.B. Freeman, London : W. Pickering, 1986, Volume ISBN 1851964045. Volume 24 Insectivorous Plants (from 2nd (1888) edition, revised by Francis Darwin)
Author Made by Charles Darwin's son George Darwin, "reproduced on wood by Mr Cooper"
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