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Describes the floral structure of broom, particularly the form of the varying anthers. Encloses drawings of anthers and pollen.
Ovules of males of two forms [of Rhamnus catharticus?] are abortive and both females have incomplete stamens.
William asks what to do about a complication in settling Aunt Catherine’s estate.
Sends flowers of buckthorn [Rhamnus catharticus] collected on Isle of Wight.
Sends some specimens of three kinds of buckthorn.
Thinks Rhamnus is a case of a dimorphic plant that has become dioecious.
"It [Rhamnus catharticus?] is certainly a case of dimorphic become dioecious."
Sends flowers of the differing kinds [of Rhamnus?] with observations.
He has had a great struggle with Buckthorn, and would like CD to see the measurements some time.
Notes on examining Rhamnus Frangula
Has made will. Discusses financial arrangements and asks whether CD would like a mortgage.