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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frithiof Holmgren
Date:
[14] Apr 1881
Source of text:
Uppsala University Library (Frithiof Holmgren Collection)
Summary:

CD gives his opinion on vivisection with the understanding that the whole letter will be published. Worked for Act of Parliament, but disapproves of the one passed. CD convinced English physiologists do not perform cruel experiments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alexander Stephen Wilson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Apr 1881
Source of text:
DAR 181: 117
Summary:

Sends his last report on Russian wheat varieties [Gard. Chron. n.s. 15 (1881): 430–2].

Considers which part of grass embryo is the cotyledon.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Nature
Date:
14 Apr [1881]
Source of text:
Nature , 28 April 1881, pp. 603–4
Summary:

Summarises a letter from Fritz Müller [missing] giving details of leaf movement in Mucuna, Desmodium, and Bauhinia. CD is especially interested in the paraheliotropic movements, which appear to be as common as sleep movements.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Odgers
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
14 April 1881
Source of text:
V81/2765 unit 1225, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
William Woolls
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
14 April 1881
Source of text:
RB MSS M46, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
William Boyd Dawkins
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 April 1881
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 146-147
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project