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 |
Matches: 8 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 26 June 1874 …
- … Thiselton-Dyer, 25 June 1874 . See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 9 June 1874 . See also letter from W. …
- … Erica tetralix (see letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 26 June 1874 ). For CD’s interest …
- … Dalton Hooker . See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 9 June 1874 . See letter to W. …
- … Thiselton-Dyer, 4 April 1874 and n. 7. CD’s future daughter-in-law, Amy Ruck , had sent specimens of Pinguicula from Wales (see letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
- … Thiselton-Dyer, 25 June 1874 and n. 7; Thiselton-Dyer’s reply to this point was presumably in the missing portion of that letter. Exalbuminous: having no albumen. John Ralfs ; see letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 15 April 1874
Summary
Thanks for the seeds and plants that he requested.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 15 Apr 1874 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9410 |
From W. T. Thiselton Dyer to Nature [23–30 April 1874]
Summary
Cancelled: third-party letter.
Author: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Addressee: | Nature |
Date: | [23-30 Apr 1874] |
Classmark: | Nature, 30 April 1874, p. 509 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9424F |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 27 [June 1874]
Summary
Thanks for letter on Erica tetralix.
Identification of leaves digested by Pinguicula.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 27 [June 1874] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 18) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9566 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 27 [June 1874] …
- … Thiselton-Dyer’s identification of others as Erica tetralix (cross-leaved heath), see the letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 31 January [1878]
Summary
Thanks for WTT-D’s help.
Burying action of seeds.
"Bloom" on ferns.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 31 Jan [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 106–7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11340 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 31 January [1878] …
- … ed. , pp. xi– xii. See letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 29 January 1878 and n. 16. Joseph …
- … this letter and the letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 29 January 1878 . Daniel Oliver and …
- … letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 29 January 1878 . George Bentham . See letter from W. T. …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 1 July 1874
Summary
Describes leaf movements of Pinguicula and Drosera in capturing prey. Notes effects of ammonium carbonate on leaves.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 1 July 1874 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Carnivorous Plants) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9527 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 4 June 1874
Summary
Discusses effects of water on movement of insectivorous plants.
Has just found that Pinguicula can digest albumen.
Asa Gray writes that Sarracenia secretes trail of fluid to attract insects [see 9455].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 4 June 1874 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 8–9) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9481 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 16 February [1878]
Summary
Wants Trifolium resupinatum for "bloom" experiment.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 16 Feb [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 110–11) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11362 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 16 February [1878] …
- … this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 3 February [1878] . See letter to W. …
- … Thiselton-Dyer, 3 February [1878] . In 1877, CD had mentioned that the underside of only half the lateral leaflets of Trifolium resupinatum (Persian clover) had bloom on them and that the epidermal cells were of two different shapes on the upper and undersides of the leaf (see Correspondence vol. 25, letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, [ …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 25 June [1878]
Summary
Asks WTT-D to identify a leaf.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 25 June [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 133–4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11565 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 31 August [1878]
Summary
Movements of flower-stalks of Oxalis.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 31 Aug [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 148–9) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11682 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 31 August [1878] …
- … Gardens, Kew). See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 30 August [1878] . CD had returned the …
- … this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 30 August [1878] . CD had received …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 24 [June 1874]
Summary
Describes how Pinguicula captures insects.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 24 [June 1874] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 16–17) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9562 |
Matches: 5 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 24 [June 1874] …
- … this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 23 June 1874 . According to his …
- … Thiselton-Dyer identified the leaf in an annotation to this letter as belonging to Erica tetralix (cross-leaved heath). See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 30 August [1878]
Summary
Heliotropism in roots.
Francis Darwin’s work on "bloom" and its relation to stomata.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 30 Aug [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 146–7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11680 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 30 August [1878] …
- … this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 24 August [1878] . The plant has not …
- … clover) from Kew (see letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 24 August [1878] ). CD and Francis …
- … W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 31 August [1878] ). CD had received plants of Bignonia capreolata (crossvine) from Kew and had tried to obtain more from the Veitch nursery, but they were unable to supply any (see letter to W. …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 18 June [1878]
Summary
Movements of cotyledons of Oxalis.
Francis Darwin at Würzburg with Julius Sachs.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 18 June [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 128–9) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11556 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 18 June [1878] …
- … Correspondence vol. 27, letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 22 April 1879 . Oxalis incarnata …
- … this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 2 June 1878 . For CD’s observations of …
- … T. Thiselton-Dyer, 20 [May 1878] and n. 11. Harriet Anne Thiselton-Dyer ; see letter to W. …
- … over the summer (see letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 2 June 1878 and n. 5). Arachis …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 19 [May 1878]
Summary
Germination of Cactaceae; CD wants seeds. Site of action of growth-stimuli.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 19 [May 1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 116–18) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11479 |
Matches: 7 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 19 [May 1878] …
- … this letter, the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 9 May [1878] , and the letter from W. …
- … was caused by light ( letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 11 May 1878 and n. 3). CD had …
- … or provision tree). See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 14 May 1878 and n. 5. See letter …
- … Thiselton-Dyer, 11 May 1878 . CD evidently wrote 19 April by mistake. CD had requested seeds and plants from Kew in his letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 22 December 1873
Summary
Concerning secretion of "bloom";
movements of Robinia.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 22 Dec 1873 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 3–4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9189 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 5 April 1878
Summary
Review of Forms of flowers [Nature 17 (1878): 445–7].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 5 Apr 1878 |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 114–15) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11464 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 30 October [1878]
Summary
Wants Impatiens seeds, in order to observe movements of cotyledons.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 30 Oct [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 189–90) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11731 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 30 October [1878] …
- … between this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 24 October [1878] . …
- … 1981 , p. 75). See letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 24 October [1878] and n. 7. In …
- … Thiselton-Dyer has not been found but see the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 24 October [1878] and n. 2. Thiselton-Dyer and his wife, Harriet Anne, had recently returned from a month-long tour of Switzerland. See letter to W. …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 14 July [1878]
Summary
Movement and sensitivity of flower parts; relationship to cross-fertilisation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 14 July [1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 135–6) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11605 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 20 [May 1878]
Summary
Will dispatch plants for Kew tomorrow.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 20 [May 1878] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 124–5) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11518 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … Darwin, C. R. Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. …
- … Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. , Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: …
- … Forms of flowers written by Thiselton-Dyer ( letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 5 April 1878 …
- … To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 20 [May 1878] …
- … between this letter and the letter to W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, 5 April 1878 , and by the day …
- … Thiselton-Dyer fruits of Araujia sericifera (common moth-vine or cruel plant) in January 1878 (see letter from W. T. Thiselton-Dyer, …
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 15 September [1877]
Summary
Wants a Euphorbia to test for leaf movements.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | 15 Sept [1877] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., 1873–81: ff. 95–6) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11141 |
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Darwin, Francis | (15) |
Hooker, J. D. | (13) |
Lynch, R. I. | (3) |
Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (111) |
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Hooker, J. D. | (22) |
Darwin, Francis | (12) |
Müller, Fritz | (7) |