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To J. S. Burdon Sanderson 14 May 1874
Summary
Discusses digestion by insectivorous plants, asks JSBS to try same experiments using pepsin as the digestive agent to see how the results compare with CD’s observations on digestive power of Drosera.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
| Date: | 14 May 1874 |
| Classmark: | University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-17) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9459 |
To Edward Frankland 14 May [1874]
Summary
Requests sewage water (and oleic acid) for experiments to determine sensitivity of leaves [of Drosera].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edward Frankland |
| Date: | 14 May [1874] |
| Classmark: | The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9460A |
Document type
| letter | (2) |
Addressee
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Frankland, Edward | (1) |
