Insectivorous Plants — Page 1
THE EFFECTS OF NON-NITROGENOUS AND NITROGENOUS ORGANIC FLUIDS ON THE LEAVES.
GLI EFFETTI DEI FLUIDI ORGANICI NON AZOTATI E AZOTATI SULLE FOGLIE.
Non-nitrogenous fluids—Solutions of gum arabic—Sugar—Starch—Diluted alcohol—Olive oil— Infusion and decoction of tea—Nitrogenous fluids—Milk—Urine—Liquid albumen—Infusion of raw meat—Impure mucus—Saliva—Solution of isinglass—Difference in the action of these two sets of fluids—Decoction of green peas—Decoction and infusion of cabbage—Decoction of grass leaves.
Fluidi non azotati—Soluzioni di gomma arabica—Zucchero—Amido—Alcool diluito—Olio d'oliva—Infusione e decotto di tè—Fluidi azotati—Latte—Urina—Albumina liquida—Infusione di carne cruda—Muco impuro—Saliva—Soluzione di colla di pesce—Differenza nell'azione di questi due gruppi di fluidi—Decotto di piselli verdi—Decotto e infusione di cavolo—Decotto di foglie d'erba.
Vocabulary
- GLI
- Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the'
- EFFETTI
- Effects, results, or outcomes of something
- DEI
- Of the; masculine plural partitive article
- FLUIDI
- Fluids; liquid or flowing substances
- ORGANICI
- Organic; relating to living organisms or carbon compounds
- NON
- Not; negation particle used before verbs
- E
- And; basic coordinating conjunction
- SULLE
- On the; preposition 'su' combined with 'le'
- FOGLIE
- Leaves; flat green parts of a plant
- Fluidi
- Fluids; liquid or flowing substances
- non
- Not; basic negation word in Italian
- Soluzioni
- Solutions; liquid mixtures of dissolved substances
- di
- Of; basic Italian preposition indicating possession or composition
- gomma
- Gum or rubber; sticky natural substance
- Zucchero
- Sugar; sweet crystalline carbohydrate substance
- Amido
- Starch; carbohydrate found in plants like potatoes
- Alcool
- Alcohol; volatile flammable liquid used as solvent
- diluito
- Diluted; weakened by adding water or solvent
- Olio
- Oil; fatty liquid extracted from plants or animals
- d'
- Of; elided form of 'di' before vowels
- oliva
- Olive; small fruit from which olive oil is pressed
- Infusione
- Infusion; liquid made by steeping plant material
- e
- And; basic coordinating conjunction
- tè
- Tea; beverage made from infused dried leaves
- Latte
- Milk; white nutritious liquid produced by mammals
- Urina
- Urine; liquid waste excreted by the kidneys
- liquida
- Liquid; in fluid rather than solid or gas form
- carne
- Meat or flesh; edible animal tissue
- cruda
- Raw; uncooked food in its natural state
- impuro
- Impure; containing unwanted or foreign substances
- Saliva
- Saliva; digestive fluid produced in the mouth
- Soluzione
- Solution; substance dissolved uniformly in a liquid
- colla
- Glue; adhesive substance used for sticking things
- pesce
- Fish; aquatic vertebrate animal often used as food
- Differenza
- Difference; the way two things are unlike
- nell'
- In the; preposition 'in' combined with 'l'
- azione
- Action; the process of doing something
- questi
- These; demonstrative adjective for masculine plural nouns
- due
- Two; the number 2
- gruppi
- Groups; sets of things or people together
- piselli
- Peas; small round green edible seeds
- verdi
- Green; the color of plants and grass
- infusione
- Infusion; herbal liquid made by steeping in water
- cavolo
- Cabbage; leafy green vegetable of the brassica family
- foglie
- Leaves; flat green photosynthetic parts of plants
- erba
- Grass or herb; small green plant or vegetation
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