From:
Hugh Falconer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Jan [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 11
Summary:
Comments on his elephant paper
and CD’s observations on dimorphism in Melastomataceae.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Comments on his elephant paper
and CD’s observations on dimorphism in Melastomataceae.
CD’s respect for JS’s indomitable work and interesting experiments increases steadily.
His gratitude for the primulas and the astonishing Gongora specimen.
Asks JS’s opinion about crossing a primrose with the pollen of a wild cowslip and of a cultivated polyanthus.
Has been reading his work on volcanoes and earthquakes ['About Volcanoes and Earthquakes'] with interest. Regarding his own health.
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