Thanks CD for the engraving, which has arrived.
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Thanks CD for the engraving, which has arrived.
In response to CD’s query, discusses sleep movements of plants. Recommends papers on subject.
Oliver says Oxalis colorata is O. floribunda.
Regrets he has not given Zoonomia the attention it deserves. Informs CD that Erasmus Darwin may have anticipated a discovery about paralysis of vessels by exposure to heat [see Erasmus Darwin, p. 109].
There is a hyacinth growing upside down in Hankinson’s garden. Sends picture of it. Leslie Stephen knows of no worthwhile sources of information on Dr Erasmus Darwin.
Will see CD in Worthing next week.
Has had an account of his experiments published. Sends CD some specimens of seedlings and tubers.
Relates more family history and anecdotes concerning Dr Erasmus Darwin.
Forwards a letter [missing] from her cousin relating to Dr Erasmus Darwin.