RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1841.08-09. [Worm notes]. CUL-DAR64.1.1. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2021. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
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containing little pebbles & seeds &c
Aug-Sept 1841 on heap of pure white sand being laid on garden in Upper Gower St when worms abound there scarcely any vegetation the worms bored up through 15 inches but did not cast up pellet of earth but they sucked in leaves wh must have been their object or for fresh air or for
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