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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
26 June [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 29–30
Summary:

Asks questions related to movement in plants. The cotyledons of Oxalis offer a promising field for study.

Wonders why Julius von Sachs thinks bloom is a protection against insects.

Encloses notes on the cotyledons of Oxalis species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Elizabeth Anne Hadley; Elizabeth Anne Greaves
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
26 June 1878
Source of text:
DAR 210.14: 13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Wesley Judd
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 June 1878
Source of text:
DAR 168: 84
Summary:

Sends a paper by Melchior Neumayr [‘Über unvermittelt auftretende Cephalopodentypen’, Jahrb. K.-K. Geol. Reichsanst. 28 (1878): 37–80].

Plans to marry soon.

Next year he will begin a practical course in geology to supplement his lectures.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Ellor Taylor
Date:
26 June 1878
Source of text:
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation (tipped into J. E. Taylor 1878b (DK T243f STR))
Summary:

Thanks JET for his book.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 June 1878
Source of text:
DAR 178: 145
Summary:

Progress of experiments. Wants CD’s advice on best way to cross-fertilise his plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project