From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 22 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 42
Summary:
Horse chestnut roots have not acted at all well.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Horse chestnut roots have not acted at all well.
Many thnks for the pelargonium letter.
He has had no success with horse or Spanish chestnuts.
Instructs FD to make some observations on movement in Trifolium and Impatiens. Sends some seeds to be sown.
Suggests experiment to detect salts deposited on surface of leaves.
Wants FD to have another go at horse-chestnut radicles.