RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1878].10.14. [Desmodium gyrans] / Proof sheet and corrections of Forms of flowers, p. 62, published p. 120. CUL-DAR209.2.6. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. 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-DAR209.2 contains materials on circumnutation of leaves and stems for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
See notes on this drawing at CUL-DAR209.2.3-5.
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Oct 14th p. 17.
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I can get the actual length of these 2 lines xx ie the horizontal & vertical actual distances on the pane of glass. from the folio diagrams.
This might be worth engraving if reduced to 1/3 of this size.
The dotted lines show inclination of transverse line across leaf
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Lower-side of upright pane
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[Proof sheet and corrections of Forms of flowers, p. 62, published p. 120.]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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