To Francis Darwin 16 June [1879]
Summary
Has given his reasons for believing that twisting of stem is related to circumnutation in Climbing plants.
Tells results of experiments on movement of cotyledons and radicles.
Is getting aerial heliotropic roots from Kew.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 16 June [1879] |
Classmark: | DAR 211: 55 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12111 |
To Francis Darwin 24 June [1879]
Summary
Movement in plants: Philodendron and Dendrobium.
Will go to London on Thursday to receive Baly Medal. Laura Forster has offered them her house in London.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 24 June [1879] |
Classmark: | DAR 271.4: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12117A |
From Francis Darwin [before 26 June 1879]
Summary
Discusses results of geotropism experiment. Has started some heliotropic caustic experiments on mustard roots. Has trouble making marks.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 26 June 1879] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 55 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12126F |
From Francis Darwin [after 16 June 1879]
Summary
Reports on roots and climbing plants experiments he is performing in Sachs’ laboratory. Orchids with air roots have come. Goebel says proshelic better than helic.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 16 June 1879] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 53 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12111F |
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