RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Francis Darwin. [1877?].10.23. Cerinthe. CUL-DAR209.4.124. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 9.2022. 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 materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).
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Cerinthe
Oct 23
In hot house, between two piles blocks & a thick leaved lily growing between it and the light Dull cloudy day. The glass was horizontal; glass fibre fastened across stem with dammar varnish & paper mark below. In the evening the dammar was still soft so that the fibre was not firmly fixed.
Hours of observation
| 1— 11. 39 AM | 6— 2. 59 | 11— 4. 59 |
| 2— 11. 43 | 7— 3. 18 | 12— 5. 21 |
| 3— 12. 12 pm | 8— 3. 45 | 13— 5. 40 |
| 4— 1. 12 | 9— 4. 6 | |
| 5— 2. 32 | 10— 4. 35 |
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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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