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From:
William Port Ayres
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 159: 137
Summary:

Has been discussing spontaneous generation with William Robinson of the Garden. Reports having found grubs that developed in an undamaged, hard-boiled egg. Has similarly treated eggs if CD wants to investigate.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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