RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Notebook E, p. 56e. CUL-DAR200.3.61. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. RN1 First transcribed in de Beer, G. Rowlands, M. J. eds. 1961. Darwin's notebooks on transmutation of species. Addenda and corrigenda. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical Series 2, No. 6 (October): 185-200. F1574e
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When one sees in Coralline powers of multiplication of individuals, & yet another means for individuals (mem: transportation will be answered) one look to analogy for causes in plants where innumerable individuals can be produced & yet sexual apparatus. —
My account of Circus cinereus of the Falkland Isld is interesting as showing some change in habits before form. —
I have already given various examples
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