RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877. Melilotus officinalis. CUL-DAR209.1.106. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. 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 volume CUL-DAR209.1 contains materials on circumnutation of leaves and sleep for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
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Melilotus officinalis—
Sept 17th |
6º 45' a.m |
(2) |
8º |
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8. 35' |
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9. 23' |
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10. 25' |
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11. 10 |
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11. 45 |
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12. 55 |
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1. 40' |
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2. 30' |
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3º |
12 |
4º |
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4. 45' |
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5. 20 |
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5. 50 |
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7º almost vertically down |
(1) Sept 17.th 6º. 45' A.m.
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(14)
Sept. 17th. 7º P.m ?
Sept. 18th 7º A.m.
Sept. 16th |
8º. 5. a.m. |
(2) |
8.23 |
(3) |
9.20 |
(4) |
10. 15' |
5 |
10 51 |
6 |
11. 18 |
7 |
11. 50 |
8. |
12. 50 |
9. |
1. 45 |
10 |
2. 37 |
11 |
4 |
12 |
4 35 |
13 |
5. 5' |
14 |
5. 30 |
15 |
7º 11. almost asleep hanging almost vertically down. |
(1) Sept. 16th 8º a.m.
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Sept 16th 7º 10' P.m. ?
Sept. 17th 6º 45' A.m.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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