To Hugo de Vries 6 September 1879
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Summary
Perhaps movement from side to side in plants is caused by the contraction of one side, rather than the expansion of the other.
Sends seeds of Lychnis Githago: he observed the hypocotyledenous stem, not the root, contracting.
Summary
Perhaps movement from side to side in plants is caused by the contraction of one side, rather than the expansion of the other.
Sends seeds of Lychnis Githago: he observed the hypocotyledenous stem, not the root, contracting.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12219F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Hugo de Vries
- Source of text
- Artis Library (De Vries 7)
- Physical description
- 3pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12219F,” accessed on 17 February 2020, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-12219F.xml
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