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[Letter, Charles R. Darwin to John Burdon-Sanderson, October 9, 1874] Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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Charles Darwin, "Down" to John Burdon-Sanderson. Wants to know if fibrin, areolar tissue, gelatin and other substances are allied in any way because they affect Drosera in a similar way. [Reply follows] Burdon-Sanderson suggests that the similarities may be due to the water solubility of certain substances. A.L.S. 1 p.

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Title
[Letter, Charles R. Darwin to John Burdon-Sanderson, October 9, 1874]
Creator
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
Date Created
1874-10-09
Description
Charles Darwin, "Down" to John Burdon-Sanderson. Wants to know if fibrin, areolar tissue, gelatin and other substances are allied in any way because they affect Drosera in a similar way. [Reply follows] Burdon-Sanderson suggests that the similarities may be due to the water solubility of certain substances. A.L.S. 1 p.
Extent
4 unnumbered pages
Person Or Corporation
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Burdon-Sanderson, J. (John), Sir, 1828-1905
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1731-1-19; RBSC_ARC_1731_1_19
Collection
Darwin-Burdon Sanderson letters
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Pearce/Darwin Fox collection. RBSC-ARC-1731-1-19
Date Available
2006-12-18
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
Catalogue Record
http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/darwin-burdon-sanderson-letters-2
AIP UUID
86310439-9b03-4b56-82a3-50de50868676
DOI
10.14288/1.0000101
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/