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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[21 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 47
Summary:

Instructs FD to make some observations on movement in Trifolium and Impatiens. Sends some seeds to be sown.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 22 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 42
Summary:

Horse chestnut roots have not acted at all well.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[22 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 48
Summary:

Suggests experiment to detect salts deposited on surface of leaves.

Wants FD to have another go at horse-chestnut radicles.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[23 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 43
Summary:

Many thnks for the pelargonium letter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25–7 Nov 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 41
Summary:

He has had no success with horse or Spanish chestnuts.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project