RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1874-1875]. Draft leaf of Insectivorous plants, folio 43A. LINSOC-DWC.2.32. (Cite as: John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Catalogued, transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2026. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Linnean Society of London and William Huxley Darwin. LINSOC-DWC.2 consists of an album of draft leaves of Darwin's books, Earthworms, Insectivorous plants, Cross and self fertilisation, Expression, and Power of movement deposited by The Charles Darwin Trust.


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Utricularia

propounded of their chief function, namely the absorbtion of matter from the water occasionally emitted through the from the bladders with which containĀ  decaying animals, that they would require to act more quickly than the quadrifids & bifids; which as these remain in permanent contact with the decaying mass.)

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[mathematical notes by George Darwin]


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

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