From:
Oliver Alexander Ainslie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2[5] Nov 188[0]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 11b
Summary:
Thanks for CD’s letter, and further discussion of the sale of Tromer Lodge.
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From:
Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp (Wilhelm) Pfeffer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 174: 37
Summary:
Thanks for Movement in plants.
Describes work [on Pflanzenphysiologie, 2 vols. (1881)].
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From:
William Thierry (William) Preyer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 174: 71
Summary:
Sends his book [Naturwissenschaftliche Thatsachen und Probleme. Populäre Vorträge (1880)].
Anxious to receive Movement in plants because CD’s methods may be applicable to his experiments on the earliest movements of animal embryos.
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From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 87
Summary:
Praise for Movement in plants.
He thinks G. A. Chatin, whom CD quotes [p. 389], is mistaken about movement of conifer leaves. Cites his own paper ["Relations between morphology and physiology in the leaves of certain conifers", J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 17 (1880): 547–52].
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