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To Francis Darwin   30 July [1878]

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Comments on function of bloom.

Describes the effect of water shortage on sleep movements in Porlieria.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  30 July [1878]
Classmark:  DAR 211: 41
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11635
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Darwin and working from home

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Ever wondered how Darwin worked? As part of our For the Curious series of simple interactives, ‘Darwin working from home’ lets you explore objects from Darwin’s study and garden at Down House to learn how he worked and what he had to say about it. And not…

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Henrietta Darwin's diary

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Darwin's daughter Henrietta kept a diary for a few momentous weeks in 1871. This was the year in which Descent of Man, the most controversial of her father's books after Origin itself, appeared, a book which she had helped him write. The small…

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Bartholomew James Sulivan

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On Christmas Day 1866, Bartholomew Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to his old friend, Charles Darwin, commiserating on shared ill-health, glorying in the achievements of their children, offering to collect plant specimens, and…

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  • … On Christmas Day 1866, Bartholomew Sulivan sat down to write a typically long and chatty letter to …