Insectivorous Plants — Page 1
DROSERA ROTUNDIFOLIA, OR THE COMMON SUN-DEW.
圆叶茅膏菜，即普通茅膏菜。
Number of insects captured—Description of the leaves and their appendages or tentacles—
捕获昆虫的数量——叶片及其附属物或触手的描述——
Preliminary sketch of the action of the various parts, and of the manner in which insects are captured—
各部分作用及捕获昆虫方式的初步概述——
Duration of the inflection of the tentacles—
触手弯曲的持续时间——
Nature of the secretion—
分泌物的性质——
Manner in which insects are carried to the centre of the leaf—
昆虫被带至叶片中央的方式——
Evidence that the glands have the power of absorption—
腺体具有吸收能力的证据——
Small size of the roots.
根部的细小。
Vocabulary
- 圆叶
- yuán yè — Round-leaved; referring to circular leaf shape
- 即
- jí — That is; namely; immediately
- 普通
- pǔ tōng — Common; ordinary; average; typical
- 捕获
- bǔ huò — To capture; to catch prey or animals
- 昆虫
- kūn chóng — Insects; small six-legged arthropod animals
- 的
- de — Structural particle indicating possession or modification
- 数量
- shù liàng — Quantity; number; amount of something
- 叶片
- yè piàn — Leaf blade; the flat part of a leaf
- 及其
- jí qí — And its; along with its associated parts
- 附属物
- fù shǔ wù — Appendages; attached supplementary parts or structures
- 或
- huò — Or; either; alternatively
- 触手
- chù shǒu — Tentacles; elongated flexible appendages for sensing
- 描述
- miáo shù — To describe; to depict in words
- 各
- gè — Each; every; various individual parts
- 部分
- bù fen — Part; section; portion of a whole
- 作用
- zuò yòng — Function; role; effect of something
- 及
- jí — And; as well as; together with
- 方式
- fāng shì — Method; way; manner of doing something
- 初步
- chū bù — Initial; preliminary; first steps of something
- 概述
- gài shù — Summary; brief overview of a topic
- 弯曲
- wān qū — To bend; curved; not straight
- 持续
- chí xù — To continue; to persist; lasting duration
- 时间
- shí jiān — Time; duration; a period of time
- 分泌物
- fēn mì wù — Secretion; substance produced and released by glands
- 性质
- xìng zhì — Nature; property; characteristic quality of something
- 被
- bèi — Passive marker; by; indicates passive voice
- 带至
- dài zhì — To bring to; to carry toward a destination
- 中央
- zhōng yāng — Center; central area or position
- 具有
- jù yǒu — To possess; to have; to be equipped with
- 吸收
- xī shōu — To absorb; to take in nutrients or substances
- 能力
- néng lì — Ability; capability; capacity to do something
- 证据
- zhèng jù — Evidence; proof supporting a claim or conclusion
- 根部
- gēn bù — Root area; the base or root section
- 细小
- xì xiǎo — Tiny; very small; minute in size
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