RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1874.07.07. Drosera. CUL-DAR57.115. 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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Drosera July 7. 74
The cells are nearly all distinctly oblong and plainly radiate from the footstalk to all points of the circumference [sketch]
round head gland
18, 20, 20
long head gland
30, 29
Long Round headed gland one either 18 or 20 cells in length the other 20 —
3 others 18 or 19
16 or 17
17 or 18
Long headed one 30 one 29
These numbers cannot be absolutely accurate on account of the difficulty of counting & the uncertainty of where hair begins
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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