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DCP-LETT-2941

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
[29 Sept 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 15 (EH 88205999)
Summary:

Requests Dionaea now that he knows Drosera so well. Wants to compare fluids secreted; in Drosera they are acid and have antiseptic effect on meat.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2960

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
24 [Sept 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 22 (EH 88206006)
Summary:

Admires DO’s correlation of spiny tree species and dry hot climate. CD suggests that spines, like strange aroma of desert plants, protect against browsing where there are few plants.

Fragrance and unisexuality.

Dimorphism in Viola tricolor.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2965

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
27 [Sept 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 23 (EH 88206007)
Summary:

Thinks he has worked out simple mechanism of movement in Drosera. Believes he is correct that gum has no effect.

Thanks for Trécul paper ["Organisation des glandes pédicellées de la feuille du Drosera rotundifolia", C. R. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 40: 1355–8; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Bot.) 3d ser. 3: 303–11].

Chloroform paralyses plants in 30 seconds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE311

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
21 Sep 1860
Source of text:
HS 16.363, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday3840

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
1 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.55
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3841

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
4 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3842

From:
James Timmins Chance
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.58-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3843

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
7 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3844

From:
Ernst Becker
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 September 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3845

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
14 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3846

From:
Faraday report
To:
Trinity House
Date:
14 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.64-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3847

From:
Alfred Phillipps Ryder
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.68
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3848

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
15 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3849

From:
George Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.71
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3850

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
17 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3851

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Herbert
Date:
17 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.62-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3852

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Gottfried Wilhelm Osann
Date:
17 September 1860
Source of text:
DP
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3853

From:
James Timmins Chance
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 September 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.72
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3854

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
21 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/15
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3855

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
25 September 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/16
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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