Table of Contents

1 History-Biography Plinius Germanicus and Plinius Indicus: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Descriptions and Illustrations of Orchid “Trash Baskets,” Resupination, Seeds, Floral Segments and Flower Senescence in the European Botanical Literature.- 2 Morphology Ontogeny of Orchid Flowers.- 3 Ecology Population Dynamics of North Temperate Orchids.- 4 Development Development of Orchid Seeds and Seedlings.- 5 Genera Temperate Oriental Cymbidium Species.- 6 Embryology-Seeds Orchid Embryos.- 7 History-Seeds Orchid Seeds and their Germination: An Historical Account.- Appendix Orchid Viruses — A Compendium.- Index of Persons.- Index of Organisms.- Index of Subjects.- of previous volumes.