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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
28 [Sept 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A76–8
Summary:

Has been observing Drosera. Asks JSH whether a curious motion in the red fluid poured out from the viscid hairs is a known or common phenomenon. It surprised him, but he is "so ignorant of vegetable physiology".

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Evans
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 September 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 153
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir B. Brodie
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 September 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 39
Summary:

Thanks JSH for account of his activities in Hitcham. Says he is unable to visit JSH in October as he is going to the seaside. Comments on the poor harvest, saying it must be bad in JSH’s part of Suffolk. States that potato harvest has been worse than ever, and he is planting the Chinese yam as a replacement.

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Henslow Correspondence Project