From:
Louis Grenier
To:
John Murray
Date:
22 Dec 1875
Source of text:
DAR 171: 474
Summary:
Encloses a letter to be forwarded to CD [see 10212].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Encloses a letter to be forwarded to CD [see 10212].
Asks permission to make a résumé of Insectivorous plants for Société Botanique de Lyon.
Thanks CD for his authorisation for the résumé which LG will read to the Société Botanique de Lyon.
Insectivorous plants has made a sensation in France. Some are for, some against. Some doubt that a plant could absorb and assimilate the matter dissolved by the secretions. Asks CD if N. B. Ward’s method of culture might be used to answer the question definitively.