RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1878.04.04. Phalaris / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, published p. 326. CUL-DAR209.11.93. (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-DAR209.11 contains material for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).


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April 4th Phalaris young seedlings Apo Geotropism Vertical glass— darkness.
after some 1/2 Hour

Left Hand

Right Hand

8° 50' a.m

8°. 50'

9. 25    risen

9' 25    risen

10.    risen

10.    risen

11 3

11. 3

12.

12

2'.

Stem much curved upwards

3°    up

3°    up

4°    do

4°    do to right somewhat

5'

5'


Some few parallel to surface of ground but those with filament not quit so upright

Left side of glass

 

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