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To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 26 June 1874
Summary
Thanks for letter and seeds.
Asks that Hooker return references about plants eating insects.
Discusses Pinguicula.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Date: | 26 June 1874 |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 14–15) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9515 |
From W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 26 June 1874
Summary
Identifies seeds adhering to leaves of Pinguicula [see Insectivorous plants, p. 369].
| Author: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 June 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 58.1: 67–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9516 |
From J. S. Burdon Sanderson 26 June [1874]
Summary
Is delighted to hear that Pinguicula and Drosera digest fibrin. Suggests diluting gluten in weak hydrochloric acid to remove starch. Enamel was nearly digested [by Drosera] overnight. Would like to try separating the digestive ferment of Pinguicula.
| Author: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 June [1874] |
| Classmark: | DAR 58.1: 144–5, 153–4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9517 |
From Leonard Darwin to Emma Darwin [after 26 June – 28 September 1874]
Summary
Describes voyage to New Zealand.
| Author: | Leonard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Date: | [after 26 June – 28 Sept 1874] |
| Classmark: | DAR 239.1: 2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9517F |
To John Ball 26 June 1874
Summary
Thanks for letter. CD’s nephew got into the club. The book about the beaver is probably that by Mr Morgan. Does not intend to publish further on the intelligence of the dog.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Ball |
| Date: | 26 June 1874 |
| Classmark: | DAR 258: 547 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9517G |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, Leonard | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Ball, John | (1) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (2) |
| Ball, John | (1) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
