From Francis Darwin 9 July 1879
Summary
Pressure paralyses the streaming of protoplasm in the hairs of Tradescantia.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 9 July 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12142 |
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- … 1867 , pp. 50–1). In Insectivorous plants , p. 43, CD had observed that if the glands of the tentacles of Drosera were crushed between pincers the tentacles did not become inflected or exhibit any signs of aggregation, and seemed paralysed. Horace Darwin had recently met with Thomas Henry Farrer , who had earlier objected to his proposed engagement to Ida Farrer (see letter to G. H. …
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