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DCP-LETT-9509

From:
Thomas Cooke Copland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 June 1874
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 62–3
Summary:

Sends a description of Drosera dichotoma and its manner of fly-catching [see Insectivorous plants, p. 282].

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DCP-LETT-9508

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
23 June 1874
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 12–13)
Summary:

Has found Pinguicula excited by bits of leaves; appears to digest leaves and seeds. Plant not only insectivorous but graminivorous. Asks WTT-D to identify seeds.

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