RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1877].10.22. Pharbitis / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers. CUL-DAR209.4.181. (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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Pharbitis Dark (Horizontal glass) Tomato Pharbitis Oct 22d

Tomato

Oct 22d

[sketch]

Pharbitis

Nutation of axis

Left Hand

Right Hand

8° 30'

8° 30'

9. 15 greatly from light

9° 15 greatly from light

out of glass

   

shorter plan

Taller plant?

10 18  new dot 

 new dot 10. 18

10 42'   from light

10. 42 to light & left

11. 15   to light & right

11° 15 from light & to left

11° 53. from light & to left

11. 53 to light & to right

12. 40 to right almost horizontally

12°. 40 from light & to left

1° 30 from light & to left

1° .30 shaken far from light & left

2. 20 from light straight

 Bristle fallen down 

Bristle tumbled down dampness

 

 

 

1. 30 [-] 10. 15 [=] In 3° 15' Thrice down & twice up.

(I think Cpt. depress slightly at night)

 

In 2° 40 [-] 18 [=] 22'

 

(Twice up Twice down.—)

(Used)

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[Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, p. 48]


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