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From:
Evans Willson Black
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Aug 1877
Source of text:
DAR 160: 190
Summary:

Encloses specimens of milk-weed with trapped insects. Indian hemp catches insects in the same way but with less success.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George John Romanes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Aug 1877
Source of text:
E. D. Romanes 1896, p. 63
Summary:

Thanks for CD’s comments on ["Evolution of nerves"]. Admits that he may have "been too keen in my scent after nerves".

Notes effect of reversing direction of current in muscular tissue.

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Darwin Correspondence Project