RECORD: Darwin, Francis. n.d. Abstract of Miller, Gardeners' Dictionary 6th ed. 1771. CUL-DAR209.11.259. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. 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 volume CUL-DAR209.11 contains material for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
Miller, Philip. 1771. The gardeners dictionary: containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, etc. London.
This does not appear to have been cited in Movement in plants.
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Cyclamen Europæum — sowbread with an ivy leaf
after the flowers are fallen, the foot-stalks twist up like a screw, inclosing the germen in the center, and lay down close to the surface of the ground between the leaves, which serve as a protection to the seed
Miller. Gardeners' Dictionary 6th. Ed. 1771
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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