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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Gardeners' Chronicle, 1871 / Proof sheet of Insectivorous plants. CUL-DAR193.58. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2022. RN1

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G. Chronicle better give all

after this also give America case. (I will now return to German)

1871. p. 837. July 1.

Mr Alex Dean, ~~thou~~ formerly thought the whole case nonsense, but corrected by experience — Mr Fenn gave him 12 tubers Aug 1870 produce of graft-hybrids ~~made~~ worked in 1869 — ie third year of trial Foliage affected

(3)— shows especially that precocity, hardness & foliage of the graft affected.

He did not make grafts himself, but cultivated the 3d year products of Fenn's graft hybrids & grew the pure kinds alongside for comparison.—

(American case.)

German cases.

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[Proof sheet of Insectivorous plants, published pp. 446-7.]

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