RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1874].09.29. Utricularia - rough diagrams and calculations. CUL-DAR59.2.89. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2021. 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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Sept 29th

60 divisions = barely 3 1/3 /300

As bladder being 60 divisions I may say = 3 1/4 /300 of = 13/1200

(Keep for this - diagram)

[sketches] (Kew specn)

say 1/100th

barely 60 of in with 2d eye piece

about 25 or 30 divisions - or 6/1200 or 1/200

The orifice to be drawn of one 35 divisions long


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