RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1840. [Excised page from Torn Apart notebook]. CUL-DAR46.2.C6. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2022. 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-DAR46.2 contains Notes for Natural selection. Also transcribed in (though missing two words): Darwin, C. R. 1839-1841. Torn Apart notebook. CUL-DAR-TornApartNotebook


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Humble 22 flowers of Egg Tree in one minute

Great Humble 17 flowers of Larkspur on two plants in do

Humble 24 flowers of small Linaria in do

Domestic do 6 Campanula (two species)—in do—

X do 3 of do in about in 3/4 of minute

These latter were pollen-gatherers & they seem slow=

Maer 1840


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