RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1881. In 2 burrows 27 had been drawn in [Earthworm research notes]. CUL-DAR65.125. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2025. 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.


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In 2 burrows 27 had been drawn in, & of these 21 had been drawn in by apex, & only 6 by base.—

In the base or general W. a large when the (1) [words illeg] one way, to

This petiole had been drawn in a day from [illeg] on even ground & the apex must have been obvious only from [5 words illeg]

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Feb. 8th 1881 Petioles of Clematis montana 2 1/2 to 4 inches in length — do not taper much — actual base or part of attachment about twice as thick as apex.—


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