The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Worm notes]. CUL-DAR64.1.95. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2021. 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.

Sand-Pot

Cabbage fresh & decayed - discovered & removed after 48 hrs in sand.

Do – removed in Earth pot after 3 days

(Sand pot) cabbage fresh & decayed & onion

sand watered – after 5 days not removed

(Cabbage in Earth removed in 2 hours) V

(Onion found in Earth – removed after 3 days)

(Onion in Earth removed after 3 days)

(Cabbage in Earth [turn turn] soil beneath removed after one day V

(Cabbage in Earth over turn – grt, removed after 1 day V

(Cabbage in Earth passed down Earth [shell] & water V removed after 2 days

(Cabbage treated same way removed after 1 day

(red cabbage in earth removed after 2 days V

(red cabb in sand not moved

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)