RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1881]. Stellaria media from Dung Heap. CUL-DAR62.100. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. 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 volume CUL-DAR62 contains for Darwin's papers 'The action of carbonate of ammonia on the roots of certain plants', 1882, F1800 and 'The action of carbonate of ammonia on chlorophyll-bodies', 1882, F1801.
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[Aurantium] or Stellaria media from Dung Dung Heap — Same exposure as the Lamium & [illeg] — cells near tip & less elsewhere filled with excessively minute colourless globules. — osmic acid after water & no ammonia produced no great effect — tips of roots blackened; the hyaline, colourless aggregated globules larger.)—
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The Strawberry roots were from a rooted runner. —
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