From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Rivers
Date:
7 Jan [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 81
Summary:
Thanks for parcel of shoots with several interesting cases of "bud-variation".
Asks for information about roses.
Strange that great changes in peaches are less rare than slight ones and no case seems recorded of new apples or pears or apricots by "bud-variation". "How ignorant we are!"
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project