RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1878.07.10-13. Tobacco stem leaves / Draft of Cross and self fertilisation. CUL-DAR209.14.56. 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-DAR209.14 contains material for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880). Draft is in the hand of Ebenezer Norman with corrections by Darwin. The text of the draft corresponds to Cross and self fertilisation, p. 411.


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Tobacco stem leaves

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Size of Plant— 5th leaf after Cots

Distance of tip of leaf, 4 inch

Length of Leaf 5 3/8

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Australian trees, namely

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