RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1874. Phosphate of Ammonia 1 gr to 3 oz. CUL-DAR57.34. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared and edited by John van Wyhe. 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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Phosphate of Ammonia    1 gr. to 3 oz — 1/20' of minim    1874

May 19'    7. 47' A.m.— on 3 or 4 gland Sqr Stick with pin & red m—

      7. 53 3 tent. affected— but not greatly

      11. 15' same state

      12. 40; do } 4º 30' all reexpanded

all 3 inflected, but not greatly

7. 53    round stick with pin    4 glands — 8. 5' 2 sub-inflected

      11. 15    same state } 12. 40' do

      4º 30'    do — reexpanded

7. 58    stick-match    4 glands touched

8. 10'    4 glands decidedly inflected    11. 15' same state

4º. 30' 4 still inflected & 1 reached centre (May 20    7. 50' all fully reexpanded)

34v

3 [x] 8 [=] 24 dr [x] 60 [=] 1440 [x] 20 [=] 28800 [x] 4 [=] 115,200


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