RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877.12.18-28. Bean (Vicia faba) / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers. CUL-DAR209.4.408-412. 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).


[408]

Bean.

Dec. 18th Diagram I

[409]

Plumule tied

Bean. Dec. 19' & 20th

Diagram II

[410]

New Bean

New seedling Bean Dec. 20, 21, 22d

Plumule tied

Diagram III

[411]

1/2 scale

Common Bean

Circumnutation of Free Plumule

from 9° a.m Dec 26th to to 11° [illeg] 28th

Fig. 15

Tracing M.

(1/2 scale no lettering)

[412]

V. f. circumnutation of young epicotyl, still [rectangularly] bent; traced in darkness on horizontal glass during 50 hrs.— Origin as magnified [movement] of end of filament magnified 20 times, here reduced to 1.2 scale.

[412v]

[Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, p. 244]

Heading left side Concluding Remarks

right side on Heterstyled Plants.


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