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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 3247 Collections and/or Records:

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I found on perpendicular edges of turf of gravel walk mouths of burrows into which many fine needles had been drawn These holes would have been very little liable to be flooded with rain water, 1880-10-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 65: 19
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1880-10-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been considering again William's section of Teg Down & looking at the earth, 1872-03-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 63: 113-114
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1872-03-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been looking at some Harvest Plums they have very little bloom & when dipped in water much adheres, 1877-08-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 66: 180r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1877-08-31
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been looking at that Fumaria dingy purple with one long nectary & one rudimentary (the latter alone white), 1861-04-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B17
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1861-04-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been looking in Orchard on flower-beds near Scotch-firs where many tufts of fine leaves project, 1880-11-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 65: 30
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1880-11-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been observing the old castings marked with pins chiefly after return from Leith Hill about 10 weeks ago, 1872-01-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 63: 17
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1872-01-19
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have been trying for change of colour leaves in C[arbonate] of Ammonia 2 gr to 1 oz, 1873-10-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 56: 90
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1873-10-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have examined Mr Frys "mid-styled" flowers stigma in all stands in very middle of anthers, 1862-03-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 108: 63-64
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-03-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have insisted on case of Petunia & Iberis in which self-fertile Plants exceeeded greatly the crossed plants, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B159
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have just looked at Lathyrus macrorhizus - has 2 holes at extreme base of staminal tube as in L[athyrus] sylvestris & as in some Vetches, 1873-07-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 77: 31r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1873-07-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have just squashed some fresh red tentacles on paper & added C[arbonate] of Amm[onia] 1 gr to 1 oz, 1873-10-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 56: 89
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1873-10-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have looked carefully no movement in the sensitive tentacle, 1862-10-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 54: 63
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-10-13
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I have most carefully gone over the London Catalogue of 1853 & I find there are 1445 phanero[gamic] plants considered as species, 1855-10-01 - 1855-11-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 15.2: 11-14
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1855-10-01 - 1855-11-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I looked at many Plantago media - no dimorphism but I saw in two places a few cases in P[lantago] lanceolata like at Hartfield, 1863-06-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 109: A29r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1863-06-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I may say in Cephalanthera that pollen masses stand not only free but overlapping the stigma & one would think would fall on stigma - & may happen - Pollen not very friable, 1862-05-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 76r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-05-29
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I might try obscure flowes such as Galium - The minute Vetches - Draba &c &c with Glycerine & examine for moth scales, 1880-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 68: 20r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1880-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I might try radicles in different solutions about the travelling up of aggregation, 1880-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 68: 15
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1880-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I now know that there are nectar-holes in the staminal tube of Lathyrus pratensis, sylvestris & macrorhizus, 1873-08-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 77: 33r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1873-08-17
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I observe in plainest way that seeds of Papaver vagum & Delphinium consolida Ononis minutissima & Flos adonis, 1868-01-01 - 1868-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 77: 24r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1868-01-01 - 1868-12-31
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I ought to calculate average amount in [illeg] from some of the Male[?] cells, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 64.1: 91
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I pressed bladder greatly & saw bubble & water come out - as soon as I released pressure & bladder sprang to form diameter & sucked in air, 1874-09-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 59.2: 84r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1874-09-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I raised 5 plants from one of self-sterile plants (Reseda odorata) on paper (A) & kept them under net till Aug 29th, 1871-09-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B28
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1871-09-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I raised from short-styled Pulmonaria from I[sle] of Wight by own pollen (long-styled with d[itt]o is quite sterile) 18 plants & of these 13 have proved short-styled & 5 long-styled / Pulmonaria angustifolia, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 110: A59
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I raised many seedlings of Balm Melissa & Hyssop & not one plant was dimorphic, 1863-08-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 109: A6r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1863-08-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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I saw B[ombus] muscorum sucking Adlumia cirrhosa & pushing aside hood / Hildebrand on Hymen[optera?] & Fumaria on p 464 / Fumaria capreolata, 1858-09-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B83r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1858-09-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.