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Movement in Plants
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The power of movement in plants, published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical work that Darwin wrote. It was the only work in which the assistance of one of his children, Francis Darwin, is mentioned on the title page. The research for this…
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- … The power of movement in plants , published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical work …
- … the works in a single volume ( letter to J. V. Carus, 7 February 1875 ). While Climbing plants …
- … son William, Darwin wrote to his friend Thomas Farrer, ‘ I am now become mad about drops of water …
- … to put a pod of a common pea, or a raspberry into water. I find several leaves are thus protected on …
- … Hooker, who had also speculated on the topic, replied, ‘ I can quite fancy water impeding both the …
- … wetted, & only a few are protected by a waxy secretion, I cannot but think that these latter …
- … albida from Kew Gardens, he explained to Hooker, ‘ I have never syringed (with tepid water) more …
- … species in the genus Opuntia , and could report, ‘ I confess I was astonished at the readines …
- … rain so as to shoot off the water; & if there are any such I should be very glad of a leaf or …
- … investigation as he revealed to Thiselton-Dyer, ‘ Frank & I are working very hard on bloom & …
- … with mechanical irritation and spontaneous movement. Richard Lynch, the foreman of the propagation …
- … that exhibited all three types of movement ( letter from R. I. Lynch, [before 28 July 1877] ). ‘ …
- … some sea-shore plants prevents injury from salt-water—& I believe with a few prevents injury …
- … and doubt, telling his daughter Henrietta, ‘ Frank & I have been working very hard at bloom …
- … analogous manner’, Darwin told Thiselton-Dyer, ‘ I expect to find such movements very general with …
- … turgescence and growth ( letter from Hugo de Vries, 7 August 1879 ). Darwin replied, ‘ I thank …
- … the curious mode of germination ’ and concluded, ‘ M r Rattan seems to be a real good observer, …
- … or ‘The Nature of the Movements of Plants’ ( letter to R. F. Cooke, 23 April [1880] ). Cooke …
- … was willing to publish on the usual terms ( letter from R. F. Cooke, 15 July 1880 ). This was also …
List of correspondents
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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
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- … (1) Asher, G. M. (7) Ashley, Miss (1 …
- … (1) Aveling, E. B. (7) Axon, W. E. A. …
- … (16) Balfour, J. H. (7) Ball, John …
- … (36) Baxter, William (7) Baynes, H. M. …
- … (1) Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte …
- … Blackwell, T. E. (1) Blair, R. A. (7) …
- … (3) Boott, Francis (7) Boott, Mary …
- … (1) Chambers, Robert (7) Chance, Frank …
- … (3) Clarke, R. T. (7) Clarke, T. W. …
- … (6) Darwin, V. H. (7) Darwin, Violetta …
- … (1) Dowie, Annie (7) Down Friendly Society …
- … (2) Farr, William (7) Farrar, F. W. …
- … (28) Fitzgerald, R. D. (7) Fitzmaurice, Edmond …
