The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants by Charles Darwin
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8, 4th 2 56 8, 5th 2 30 8, 6th 2 30 Lapagerea rosea (Philesiaceae), in greenhouse, follows the sun. H. M. March 9, 1st circle was made in 26 15 (shoot young) 10, semicircle 8 15 11, 2nd circle 11 0 12, 3rd 15 30 13, 4th 14 15 16, 5th 8 40 when placed in the hothouse; but the next day the shoot remained stationary. Roxburghia viridiflora (Roxburghiaceae) moves against the sun; it completed a circle in about 24 hours. (DICOTYLEDONS.) Humulus Lupulus (Urticaceae) follows the sun. The plant was kept in a room during warm weather. H. M. April 9, 2 circles were made in 4 16 Aug. 13, 3rd circle was 2 0 14, 4th 2 20 14, 5th 2 16 14, 6th 2 2 |
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