RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Lindley, Vegetable Kingdom. CUL-DAR157.2.78. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. 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.
The volumes CUL-DAR157.1-2 contain notes, abstracts etc. for Darwin's long paper and later book Climbing plants (1865). It was also commercially available as a softbound offprint, F834, F834a. See R. B. Freeman's bibliographical introduction. Items CUL-DAR157.11-60 were in a folder marked "Twiners". Items CUL-DAR157.61-112 were in a folder marked "Leaf-climbers" and items CUL-DAR157.114-147 were in a folder marked "Tendrils". Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
Lindley, John. 1853. The vegetable kingdom; or, the structure, classification, and uses of plants, illustrated upon the natural system. 3d ed. London: Bradbury and Evans.
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Lindley. Veg: K. says t. of Vine are peduncles — In Passiflora the t & peduncle of fl. rise quite symmetrically side by side, & Achille Richard says Dic. Class. that in Passiflora, flower single, germinea as in grasses — Hence it is possible t. may be modified peduncle—
I believe in Trop Elegans, peduncle sensitive, so we may get means of action — In
[sketch] tendril flower leaf Bud
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