To Hugo de Vries 9 December 1881
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Dec 9 1881
My dear Sir
I hope that will forgive me for troubling you with a question If my memory does not deceive me, you or someone else divided a stem or a root longitudinally, and then found that the separate were acted on by geotropism.1 Do you know of any such paper, and will you be so kind as to give me a reference to it
My dear Sir | Yours sincerely | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Summary
Can HdV supply a reference to a paper describing a stem or a root divided longitudinally and the separate parts acted on by geotropism.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13446F
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Hugo de Vries
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Artis Library (De Vries 9)
- Physical description
- LS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13446F,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13446F.xml
