RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1874.06.15. By cutting off transverse strip of good leaf. CUL-DAR57.85. 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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Jun 15' /74/ By cutting off transverse strip of good leaf I have compared glands very nearly equal; the discal ones perhaps a trace thicker, though on so short pedicels β€”The long-headed marginals more elongated, but they can absorb only on one side.β€” I refer to 4 or 5 outer rows of for inflection β€” Judging by C. of ammonia & another metallic (& influence of raw meat?) the little points over whole discs tentacles & back wd absorb some, so wd the few non-inflected tentacles, absorb some. β€”

[in margin:] Similar Blacking non-radiation


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