Sweet-Clover Seed
Exploring Humanity's Connection to the Natural World through LiteratureBy H. S. Coe, John N. Martin
Length1h 51m
About this audiobook
'ÄúSweet-Clover Seed'Äù unfurls as a tapestry of diverse literary expressions, intricately woven together to explore the fragility and resilience of human connection. This anthology encompasses a wide range of styles, from poignant prose to evocative verse, each piece contributing to a rich exploration of growth and renewal amidst adversity. Through narratives that traverse a breadth of emotional and intellectual landscapes, the reader is invited to consider the nuances of endurance and transformation. Standout pieces in the collection masterfully capture the essence of perseverance, illustrating how the most unassuming of seeds can blossom into profound change. The voices collated within this anthology are as varied as they are resonant. Compiled under the discerning editorial guidance of H. S. Coe and John N. Martin, these authors are united by their exploration of themes rooted in both personal and communal realms. Their collective oeuvre is a testament to the rich tapestry of cultural and historical contexts from which they hail. As these writers navigate the intersections of personal narrative and broader socio-cultural movements, they enrich the reader'Äôs understanding of resilience, making this anthology a cornerstone in contemporary literary exploration. 'ÄúSweet-Clover Seed'Äù offers readers a rare opportunity to engage with a multitude of voices and artistic approaches within a single volume. The collection is an invitation to explore the complexities and beauty inherent in diversity, offering both educational insights and emotive depth. It serves as an enriching platform for dialogue among the varying narratives it houses, and is a must-read for those seeking to deepen their understanding of human connection and transformation through literature.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature, Literary Classics
Length1 hr 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Part I.—POLLINATION STUDIES OF SEED PRODUCTION.
19PLANTS PROTECTED FROM INSECT VISITATION DURING THEIR ENTIRE FLOWERING PERIOD.
2UNSATISFACTORY YIELDS OF SWEET-CLOVER SEED.
20FLOWERS POLLINATED ONLY BY NIGHT-FLYING INSECTS.
3PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS OF THE POLLINATION OF SWEET CLOVER.
21FLOWERS POLLINATED ONLY BY DAY-FLYING INSECTS.
4OUTLINE OF POLLINATING EXPERIMENTS.
22PLANTS PROTECTED FROM ALL INSECTS THAT COULD NOT PASS THROUGH A WIRE SCREEN HAVING 14 MESHES TO THE LINEAR INCH.
5STRUCTURE OF THE FLOWERS OF MELILOTUS ALBA.
23SUMMARY OF INSECT-POLLINATION STUDIES.
Show all chaptersShow less
6DEVELOPMENT OF THE FLORAL ORGANS OF SWEET CLOVER.
24RELATION OF THE POSITION OF THE FLOWERS ON MELILOTUS ALBA PLANTS TO SEED PRODUCTION.
7DEVELOPMENT OF THE OVULES.
25INFLUENCE OF THE WEATHER AT BLOSSOMING TIME UPON SEED PRODUCTION.
8STERILITY OF THE OVULES.
26INSECT POLLINATORS OF SWEET CLOVER.
9DEVELOPMENT OF THE POLLEN.
27EFFECT OF MOISTURE UPON THE PRODUCTION OF MELILOTUS ALBA SEED.
10FERTILIZATION IN MELILOTUS ALBA.
28Part II.—STRUCTURE AND CHEMICAL NATURE OF THE SEED COAT AND ITS RELATION TO IMPERMEABLE SEEDS OF SWEET CLOVER.[3]
11DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEED.
29HISTORICAL SUMMARY.
12MATURE POLLEN OF SWEET CLOVER.
30MATERIAL AND METHODS.
13GERMINATION OF THE POLLEN.
31STRUCTURE OF THE SEED COAT.
14CROSS-POLLINATION AND SELF-POLLINATION OF SWEET CLOVER.
32MICROCHEMISTRY OF THE SEED COAT.
15ARTIFICIAL MANIPULATION OF SWEET-CLOVER FLOWERS.[2]
33THE SEED COAT IN RELATION TO THE ABSORPTION OF WATER.
16SEED PRODUCTION OF MELILOTUS ALBA UNDER ORDINARY FIELD CONDITIONS.
34A COMPARISON OF PERMEABLE AND IMPERMEABLE SEED COATS.
17EFFICIENCY OF CERTAIN KINDS OF INSECTS AS POLLINATORS OF SWEET CLOVER.
35THE ACTION OF SULPHURIC ACID ON THE COATS OF IMPERMEABLE SEEDS.
18PLANTS SUBJECT TO INSECT VISITATION AT ALL TIMES.
36LITERATURE CITED.
More from H. S. Coe, John N. Martin
Black Earth WisdomLeah Penniman11h 54m$8 · $0.00
Crystals for BeginnersKaren Frazier3h 49m$20
What If? 10th Anniversary EditionRandall Munroe7h 29m$23
Nikola Tesla - Ultimate Collection: 70+ Scientific Works, Lectures & EssaysNikola Tesla48h 43m$2 · $0.00
Total Cat MojoJackson Galaxy10h 13m$23 · $0.00
Earth at NightNational Aeronautics and Space Administration2h 31m$1 · $0.00
My Life Among the UnderdogsTia Torres5h 51m$24 · $0.00
What It Takes to Save a LifeKwane Stewart6h$24 · $0.00
Pastoral SongJames Rebanks8h 35m$26 · $0.00
How Stella Learned to TalkChristina Hunger7h$24 · $0.00
Craig & FredCraig Grossi8h 6m$26 · $0.00
Celebrating BirdsNatalia Rojas, Ana Maria Martinez6h 47m$24 · $0.00
WildingIsabella Tree12h 22m$23
Saving JemimaJulie Zickefoose4h 59m$20 · $0.00
Horse Brain, Human BrainJanet L. Jones8h 22m$27 · $0.00
Hot Cowgirl Sh*tLacie Evans2h 15m$15
We Are the Middle of ForeverDahr Jamail, Stan Rushworth13h 39m$23
Will's Red CoatTom Ryan8h 23m$26 · $0.00
Inconvenient FactsGregory Wrightstone3h 54m$17
Of Time and TurtlesSy Montgomery10h 34m$29 · $0.00
The Complete Works: Charlotte, Emily, Anne, Patrick & Branwell BrontëCharlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë138h 12m$1 · $0.00
L. M. Montgomery – Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & MemoirsLucy Maud Montgomery155h 55m$2 · $0.00
MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)Mark Twain416h 24m5 (1)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m$18 · $0.00
Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)Louisa May Alcott141h 35m$2 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
The Complete Works of Oscar WildeOscar Wilde80h 38m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Books of F. Scott Fitzgerald (all his 5 novels + all 4 short story collections published during his lifetime)F. Scott Fitzgerald86h 48m$2 · $0.00
The Count of Monte Cristo + The Three Musketeers + The Man in the Iron Mask (3 Unabridged Classics)Alexandre Dumas100h 13m$2 · $0.00
Braving the TruthRachel Held Evans11h 31m$29 · $0.00
Richard Wagamese SelectedRichard Wagamese3h 14m$15
Shōgun, Part OneJames Clavell24h 19m$35
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 40m$1 · $0.00
Pathways to LightPrakash Amte7h 6m$8
The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 TranslationsJules Verne42h 34m$2 · $0.00
The North American Indian (Illustrated Edition)Edward S. Curtis, Frederick Webb Hodge6h$2 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of Leo Tolstoy in One Premium Edition (World Classics Series)Leo Tolstoy213h 41m$2 · $0.00
The Holy BibleKing James99h 50m$12 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of the Brontë Sisters (8 Novels: Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, The Professor, Emma, Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall)Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë118h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works of G. K. ChestertonG. K. Chesterton421h 4m$2 · $0.00
You may also like
Wild Birds in City ParksHerbert Eugene Walter, Alice Hall Walter1h 45m$2 · $0.00
The Geology of Mt. Mansfield State ForestRobert A. Christman46m$1 · $0.00
The Grapes of New YorkU. P. Hedrick25h 38m$2 · $0.00
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to CarVarious30h 59m$2 · $0.00
Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter SeasonThomas Moore2h 22m$2 · $0.00
EvolutionJames A. S. Watson2h 37m$1 · $0.00
American Forest TreesHenry H. Gibson24h 59m$2 · $0.00
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature StudyOntario. Department of Education3h 26m$2 · $0.00
A New Piñon Mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, MexicoRobert B. Finley10m$1 · $0.00
Fur Farming for Profit, with Especial Reference to Skunk RaisingHermon Basil Laymon2h 10m$2 · $0.00
The Best Vegetarian Dishes I KnowJeanne Jardine2h 32m$2.30
Organic ChicoryMárcio Pereira55m$9 · $0.00
Our British SnailsJ. W. Horsley6m$2 · $0.00
The Systematic Status of Eumeces pluvialis CopeHobart M. Smith6m$2 · $0.00
Organic ZucchiniMárcio Pereira53m$9 · $0.00
Tadarida femorosacca (Merriam) in Tamaulipas, MexicoWalter Woelber Dalquest, E. Raymond Hall2m$2 · $0.00
Ducks and Geese: Standard Breeds and ManagementGeorge E. Howard1h 50m$2 · $0.00
Speciation in the Brazilian Spiny RatsJoão Moojen3h 24m$2 · $0.00
Kellogg's Great Crops of Strawberries, and How to Grow Them the Kellogg WayR. M. Kellogg Co.2h 54m$2 · $0.00
Big BugsSeymour Simon5m$6 · $0.00