RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1878.05.28-31. Cycas pectinata / Proof sheet of Cross and self fertilisation. CUL-DAR209.4.144-145. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2022. 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-DAR209.4 contains materials for Darwin's book Movement in plants (1880).


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Fig 32X

Cycas

Circumnutation of young leaf, at first traced on Horizontal glass ─ fully illuminated from above.

(Scale 2/3 no lettering, except the 2 in Blue circles) Tracing B

5˚ P.m. mg

From evening of 28th to 11˚a.m on 31st (easy magnified 7 times.) reduced to 2/3 in figure here given.

[145v]

1st Proof

(Heading Anagallis collina.)

[Proof sheet of Cross and self fertilisation, p. 215]


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