RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Such cases as Cowslip & Primrose. CUL-DAR47.65. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2022. 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-DAR47 contains notes for Natural selection chap. 7 'Laws of Variation'.


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Such cases as Cowslip & Primrose— Prof. Buckman experiments on Plants are the most hostile to that part of my theory of selection which attribute so much to selection — (so Orchis case?)

Though favourable to change of some Kind — shows effect direct of excess of food

Ch 6.


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