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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
1 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 185: 97
Summary:

Asks whether he might copy two of FJC’s drawings of Aldrovanda. He would like to have a proof of the plate for two woodcuts to be used in his forthcoming book [Insectivorous plants].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 161: 199
Summary:

Thanks CD for his letter of 1 Jan 1875. Will send a paper on the genus Volvox ["Die Entwicklungsgeschichte der Gattung Volvox", Cohn Beitr. Biol. Pflanz. 1 (1875) Heft 3: 99–115].

Informs CD of his discoveries of the "house"-building capacity of Difflugia, one of the lowest forms of organism.

Sends CD his writing on Aldrovanda and Utricularia, which he is welcome to use in his forthcoming book [Insectivorous plants].

Has observed a Dionaea fertilised without insect aid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
[30 June 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 98
Summary:

CD’s publisher is sending FJC an early copy of Insectivorous plants, in which he hopes that FJC’s admirable papers are acknowledged with the respect that they deserve.

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From:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Aug 1875
Source of text:
DAR 161: 200
Summary:

Acknowledges presentation copy of Insectivorous plants.

Studying Drosera on vacation in Bohemia. Thinks CD has erred in considering "aggregation" to have occurred in the protoplasm. Suggests it is result of exosmosis of vacuole.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
24 Aug 1875
Source of text:
DAR 185: 99
Summary:

Responds to FJC’s criticism regarding "aggregation" as it occurs in protoplasm [see 10131].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Aug 1875
Source of text:
DAR 86: B3–4
Summary:

Clarifies his thoughts on "aggregation" in Drosera.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
2 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 185: 100
Summary:

Further discussion of the process of aggregation in response to [10137].

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