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From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 7 July 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 57
Summary:

He has been talking to Julius von Sachs about sleeping plants that move with and without growth.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
7 [July 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 34
Summary:

Describes sleep movements in Porlieria and his experiments on movements of radicles.

Thalia flowers have interesting mechanism to ensure cross-fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Malcolm Fraser
Date:
7 July 1878
Source of text:
Colonial Secretary's Office, SDUR/M8/900B, State Records Office of WA, Perth
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
7 July [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 83
Summary:

Has been approached by [H. R. Hope-]Pinker who wishes to sculpt him for the Royal Institution; asks whether WS has any knowledge of the matter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 7 July 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 209.7: 157
Summary:

Sleep in Porlieria studied.

Oats begin germinating.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project