Insectivorous Plants — Page 1
THE EFFECTS OF SALTS OF AMMONIA.
LES EFFETS DES SELS D'AMMONIAQUE.
Manner of performing the experiments—Action of distilled water in comparison with the solutions—Carbonate of ammonia, absorbed by the roots—The vapour absorbed by the glands—Drops on the disc—Minute drops applied to separate glands—Leaves immersed in weak solutions—Minuteness of the doses which induce aggregation of the protoplasm—Nitrate of ammonia, analogous experiments with—Phosphate of ammonia, analogous experiments with—Other salts of ammonia—Summary and concluding remarks on the action of salts of ammonia.
Manière d'effectuer les expériences—Action de l'eau distillée par rapport aux solutions—Carbonate d'ammoniaque, absorbé par les racines—La vapeur absorbée par les glandes—Gouttes sur le disque—Minuscules gouttes appliquées sur des glandes séparées—Feuilles immergées dans de faibles solutions—Petitesse des doses qui induisent l'agrégation du protoplasme—Nitrate d'ammoniaque, expériences analogues avec—Phosphate d'ammoniaque, expériences analogues avec—Autres sels d'ammoniaque—Résumé et remarques finales sur l'action des sels d'ammoniaque.
Vocabulary
- LES
- The (plural definite article)
- EFFETS
- Effects or results of something
- DES
- Of the or some (partitive article)
- SELS
- Salts (chemical compounds)
- AMMONIAQUE
- Ammonia or ammonia compounds
- Manière
- Manner or way of doing something
- effectuer
- To carry out or perform an action
- expériences
- Experiments or experiences
- Action
- Action or effect of something
- eau
- Water
- distillée
- Distilled (purified liquid)
- rapport
- Relationship or ratio between things
- solutions
- Solutions (liquid mixtures)
- absorbé
- Absorbed or taken in
- racines
- Roots of plants
- vapeur
- Vapor or steam
- glandes
- Glands (biological structures)
- Gouttes
- Drops (small liquid amounts)
- disque
- Disk or disc-shaped object
- Minuscules
- Minuscule or extremely small things
- Feuilles
- Leaves of plants
- immergées
- Immersed or submerged in liquid
- faibles
- Weak or faint in strength
- doses
- Doses or measured quantities
- induisent
- Induce or cause to happen
- analogues
- Analogous or similar in nature
- Résumé
- Summary or abstract of content
- remarques
- Remarks or observations noted
- finales
- Final or concluding parts
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