RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. List of plants out of doors with bloom removed. CUL-DAR68.16. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 4.2023. 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-DAR68 contains notes on 'bloom'. Francis Darwin explained: "His researches into the meaning of the 'bloom,' or waxy coating found on many leaves, was one of those inquiries which remained unfinished at the time of his death. He amassed a quantity of notes on the subject". LL3: 339. See an Introduction to these folders by Christine Chua & John van Wyhe.


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List of Plants out of doors with Bloom removed

Trifolium pratense (p 1)

― repens (4)

Columbine 5

Cabbage 6

Sea-Kale 6 B

Solomons Seal 8

Carnation 9

Oxalis acetosella 10

― coppery 10 B

Epimedium. 11

Hypericum (bushy) 12

Polished leaves 13

Pampas Grass 17

St. Bruno's Lily 16

Nicotiana glauca 14

St Brunos Lily —16

Pampas Grass 17

Tritum

Fern, HotHouse 18

Eucalyptus. .... inaris19.

 

Eucalyptus globulus— 20

Acacia cultriformis 21

― Farnesiana 22

Eucalyptus resinifera 23

Acacia.. .. ? 24

― iteaphylla — 25

Iris — 26

Hypericum calycinum 27.

Aquilegia glandulosa 28.

 


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