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

8º 50' a.m

8º. 50'

9. 25    risen

9' 25    risen

10.    risen

10.    risen

11 3

11. 3

12.

12

2'.

Stem much curved upwards

3º    up

3º    up

4º    do

4º    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

 

93v

 


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