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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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  • had considered combining the works in a single volume ( letter to J. V. Carus, 7 February 1875 ). …
  • … , a plant that exhibited all three types of movement ( letter from RILynch, [before 28 July
  • was reported by Francis, who added that Sachsdoesnt think very much of Pfeffer, that is he says
  • the woodblock using photography for scientific accuracy ( letter from JDCooper13 December
  • lost colour, withered, and died within a couple of days ( letter from A. F. Batalin28 February
  • how their observations could have been so much at odds ( letter to Hugo de Vries 13 February 1879
  • the botanist Gaetano Durando, to find plants and seeds ( letter to Francis Darwin, [4 February8
  • only the regulator & not cause of movement ’. In the same letter, Darwin discussed terminology, …
  • to replace FranksTransversal-Heliotropismus’ ( letter from WEDarwin10 February [1880] ). …
  • many of the caustic ones were bentso Sachs doesnt believe in it a bithe says the growth is
  • … ‘ I am very sorry that Sachs is so sceptical, for I w drather convert him than any other half
  • experiments and devised a new test, which he described in a letter to his mother, ‘ I did some
  • and it appeared in 1880 (F. Darwin 1880b). In the same letter, Francis revealed the frustration of
  • on holiday in the Lake District, Darwin received a long letter from De Vries detailing his latest
  • described aslittle discsandgreenish bodies’ ( letter to WTThiselton-Dyer29 October 1879
  • of cotton that he had not been able to observe earlier ( letter to WTThiselton-Dyer20
  • might have been too weak to lift the weight of the seed ( letter from Asa Gray3 February 1880 ). …
  • germination occurred, the plant would be killed by frost ( letter from Asa Gray4 April 1880 ). …
  • PlantsorThe Nature of the Movements of Plants’ ( letter to R. F. Cooke23 April [1880] ). …
  • Phytographie  (A. de Candolle 1880). In his letter of thanks for the book, Darwin promised to send
  • for advice about the number of copies they should print ( letter to John Murray, 10 July 1880 ). …
  • decided to translate the work into GermanDarwin neednt have worried. Carus wasmost happy to
  • pay more for at the usual rate of charging per inch &c they w dbe over £40’; he suggested