RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1862. Open plants [number of seeds per head]. CUL-DAR157a.86. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2025. RN2

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.


87

Open plants

96

31 small bed

79

42 (1st Experiments)

94

2

78

79

31

47

57.9 say 60 seeds per head

so under 7 seeds per head

87v

[totals not transcribed]

136 seeds

20 Heads of Clover under cover


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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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