From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
22 Feb [1863 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 131
Summary:
Seeks investment advice.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Showing 1–6 of 6 items
Seeks investment advice.
Would like WED to send a specimen of the unusual plant organ of which he sent a drawing.
Discusses dimorphic plants.
Thanks WED for his botanical specimens and observations.
Discusses Corydalis and the fertilisation of Fumariaceae.
Relates events at Down;
asks WED to make some observations on Lythrum.
His present hobby-horse is tendrils.
Glad to hear of the plant; CD instructs WED to make further observations. If it is a good case he will insist on WED’s sending a communication to the Linnean Society.