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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Nature
Date:
22 Feb [1881]
Source of text:
Nature , 3 March 1881, p. 409
Summary:

Summarises the "remarkable facts about the movements of plants" in Fritz Müller’s letter of January [12996]. CD comments that Müller’s observations support the conclusion that he and Francis Darwin arrived at – that leaves go to sleep to escape the full effects of radiation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Felix Anton (Anton) Dohrn
Date:
22 Feb 1881
Source of text:
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München (Ana 525. Ba 706)
Summary:

AD exaggerates what CD has done for science.

On the Zoological Yearbook, CD thinks it would be an excellent plan to give an account of zoological publications from all countries in a single work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Henry Gilbert
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Feb 1881
Source of text:
DAR 165: 43
Summary:

The laboratory has scarcely any experimental evidence on acidity of humus soil and earthworm excreta. Refers CD to some sources of information.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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