RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1873?].06.14. Acetate of Morphia powder on right side & powdered gum on left side. CUL-DAR55.144. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2023. 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 volumes CUL-DAR 54-61 contain material for Darwin's book Insectivorous plants (1875).


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June 14' 8˚ 7'

Acetate of Morphia powder on right side & powdered gum on left side of 3 leaves

8˚ 31' the acetate has caused some inflection & not so the gum!!!

9˚ 30' Certainly some little inflection from Morphia

4˚ 30' the glands touched by the acetate Blackened.

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[Proof sheet of Expression, p. 172, published, p. 358.]


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