RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 5.1874. References & Abstract of Albumen experiments. CUL-DAR60.2.96. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN1
NOTE: Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.
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References & Abstract of Albumen experiments
p. 39 1/20 . (3) 50 a centre not affected could 3/20? 3/100
(see 73 ) 2d spec. (2) with barely a trace of white — not so coheric as unboiled white of egg — [illeg] of caes — before [illeg] Coraled (4)
Albumen by [illeg] illeg. — next by direction will [illeg] illeg
No 39 A further details on Curtis expr
Further experiments with [illeg]
p. 50 (3) The state of the leaves after 1 week — see also back
folio p. 73 (1) Exper (1) cube 1/20 a after 46th all [illeg] & absorbed (1)
Exper. (2) & 3 with C. of soda Exper (3 & 4) C. of potash } failed because too weak. give out lime.
p. 73 A 2 new experiments with 2 [illeg] 1/40 on each leaf all open & absorbed. (like p. 39) often tried with n of cat real of time & size. (5)
Experiments by adding C. of soda & C. of potash (6) suceeded —as I stronger dose of the alkaline —describe.
Folio 74 (p. 1) albumen on 3 leaves with water added Control on acount of experiment with alkaline —see back for control experiment with weak hydrochloric
— Albumen 2 leaves with hydrocholoric a. (Control)
— (6) with C. of soda (4 leaves) [illeg] experiments
p. 74 (2) (1A) too large brown with vists leaves got partially depressed
Index
All materials for albumen May 1874
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