RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1877.12.25-26. Cabbage / Proof sheet of Forms of flowers. CUL-DAR209.4.80. 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
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Dec. 25th Cabbage same pot as yesterday
filament fixed transversely & horizontally across arc.
8°. 50
9. 22 to left & light
10. 5 to light
11 to light & little & little way
11. 33' gone back from light
12 12 again gone back to light
12. 45 back again from light
1. 45 to right
2. 30 to light
XX top of arc now on level with surface
3. 8' to light & right
3. 55 do do
4. 45 same course
5 45 do
7°. 15 far to right
8. 45 to right & light
10 35 to left & light
26'. 7° a.m.
now much distorted [sketch]
Shell-Lac doe not injure so m
Estimate from yesterday magnification of drawing probably about as much as asparagus
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[Proof sheet of Forms of flowers, p. 161]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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