RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1879?].02.02. Cabbage leaves. CUL-DAR209.3.86. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2022. 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-DAR209.3 contains materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).


[86]

Feb. 2d old cabbage — fixed filament to base of cut-off leaf near summit— filament moved greatly in rather zig-zag line apparently due to rising of leaf— but next day zig-zag in line which could not be thus accounted for— whether nutation is doubtful.—

Cabbage Leaves)

[86v]

[Calculation not transcribed]


Return to homepage

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

File last updated 14 December, 2022