RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1875-1876]. Draft of Cross and self fertilisation, footnote page 175. CUL-DAR65.119r. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2023. 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-DAR65 contains materials for Earthworms, notes, observations, proofs etc. 1880-1881.

Draft in the hand of Ebenezer Norman with corrections by Darwin. The text of the draft corresponds to Cross and self fertilisation, p. 93.


* page 175

The admirable mechanical adaptations in this genus for favouring or ensuring cross-fertilisation have been fully described by Sprengel, Hildebrand, Delpino, H. Müller, Ogle and others in their several works.


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