Thinks it would be a good idea to give the typing machine to Karl Semper.
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Thinks it would be a good idea to give the typing machine to Karl Semper.
Movement and sensitivity of flower parts; relationship to cross-fertilisation.
Writes to say that the point on which he thought GHD’s drawings were mistaken proves to be an error in his own observation.
Enjoyed OCM’s visit.
Sends photographs.
Asks for list of families of sleeping plants. Believes sleep is merely modified circumnutation at a particular time of day.
Porlieria has had no water for some time but shows no sign of flagging.
Describes the response of Thalia flowers to touch.