RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 7-11 March. Papyrus [Cyperus alternifolius] Hot house rug-house. CUL-DAR209.3.140. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN2

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-DAR209.4 contains for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).

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Papyrus [Cyperus alternifolius] Hot house rug-house

March 7. head 1 1/2 mm from paper.

Saturday 11 7.20 A.M

8.30

Magnified

Measure plant & see how filament fixed.

Saturday 11th

March 9th

1.  10. 30
1  11. 18
11.40
  12. 22
  2. 4
  2 54
  3. 56
  5. 16
  6 15
  7 20
  8. 30

 

 7. 20  0

  8. 30  ·

  9. 43

not moving magnified more

  9 45

  1 0 40

  1 1 40

  1 2 40

  1 35

  2 35

  3 40

  4 35

  5 45

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