From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 127
Summary:
CD has begun seed-salting experiments. Wants JDH to write which seeds he expects to be easily killed [in salt water].
CD’s idea that coal-plants lived in salt water like mangroves made JDH savage.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
