RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Wine (sherry) / drops left on three leaves for 31h & 41h caused no inflection. CUL-DAR60.2.66. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. 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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Wine (sherry): drops left on three leaves within for 31° & 41° caused no inflection; but two of the leaves seemed injured. —former in Alcohol

Olive Oil: tried on three leaves & left on for 30° — on single Glands: produced no effect. — Glycerin

Thus, excluding the trials with pure water, 38 37 51

[66v]

Gum A. 14

Sugar 14

6

[illeg] 6

11

[total] 51

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