RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1863. I tried Horwood little nettle like plant with Chloroform. CUL-DAR209.12.186. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. 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.

"Horwood, John, 1823-c.1880 G.H. Turnbull's head gardener. 1862-63 H superintended building of CD's hothouse." van Helvert & van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021.


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Jan. 12 /63/ I tried Horwood little nettle like plant with Chloroform, did not explode; afterwards breathed on did explode so no action.—


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