RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. 1 gr to 1 oz 12 tried but of these (but 2 of them drop rolled off. CUL-DAR60.2.41. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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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).


41

1 gr. to 1 oz.    12 tried.

10 well affected, but of these (but 2 of these drop rolled off. repeat one)

1 not at all affected, but albumen

1 had only 2 or 3 hairs

480 [x] 2 [=] 960    =    1/960 [x] 2 [=] 1920

67.

44

21

48

30

45.

25 } periods of reexpansion

/over

41v

1 gr to 2 oz    11 tried.

decided though moderate effect

1 [+] 1 [+] 9    on 5 spec. but one of them ought not to be counted

rexpanded in 30.

on other 6 no action or only trace on 2 which I dare not trust


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