From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 July 1881
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 71
Summary:
Reports de Bary’s opinion of Max Cornu. Accounts of various botanical experiments and observations.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Reports de Bary’s opinion of Max Cornu. Accounts of various botanical experiments and observations.
Reports on a visit to Hermann Vöchting and discussion of Julius Sachs.
Reports splendid cases of "paraheliotropism" which he now believes is one of the commonest movements of plants.
A stock certificate has arrived for FD.
Comments on the response to Movement in plants, which seems to have been successful.
Is going over revises of Earthworms.
Is investigating further his notion that leaves align themselves in the rain so as to shoot off drops of water.