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From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 3 Aug 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 209.8: 152
Summary:

Sachs jumps to the conclusion twiners and tendrils are similar from the Menispermum that twined without a stick. Akebia grows down a stick; not only the free end is involved.

Sleeping plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
3 Aug [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 42
Summary:

Is pleased FD’s climbing work goes well.

Thanks him for information on heliotropism.

Discusses sleep movements

and his observations on the sensitivity of radicle tips.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Clement Mansfield Ingleby
Date:
3 August 1878
Source of text:
Folger Shakespeare Library: C.a.25 (50)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
William Elliott
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
3 August 1878
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Miscellaneous Reports 18.5, Falkland Islands. Miscellaneous, 1841-1928, f. 326
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project