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The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants

by Charles Darwin

It is based on his extensive observations and experiments on the climbing mechanisms of plants. "The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants" is a book written by Charles Darwin, an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, who is best known for his theory of evolution by natural selection.

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English

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English

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1865

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Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. His proposition that all species of life have descended over tim...

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