RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1872.09.10. After rather cold night. CUL-DAR55.69. 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
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Sept 10th — After rather cold night, plant in greenhouse, at 8° 20' I routed several tent, 2 moved a little: I put on 3 bits of blue glass; 2 corks & 2 cinders; all but the latter was carried inwards.
I then put plant under Bell-glass with hot water & raised temp to 75° & 80˚; but when I routed several tentacles, repeatedly, not one moved
1872
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