RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1878].05.19. Fragaria. CUL-DAR209.3.204. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN1
NOTE: Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR209.3 contains materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
Fragaria is the genus of plants that includes strawberries. A stolon is a long stem or runner whose movements Darwin was measuring.
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Stolon of Strawberry (left-Hand one)
May 19th
Fragaria 19th Left Hand. specimen
19 Left Hand Fig. 3 C
Fig 116
1/2 scale 6 7 sets of lettering
(Fragaria: circumnutation of [illeg] younger stolon, observed & traced in the same manner as before ; from 8° a.m on 19th to 10° 30' P.m on the 19th )
Figure reduced to 1/2 of original & true Scale.
Reduce to 1/2 origin scale & true scale
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