More on CD’s objections to ARW’s views on protection and natural selection.
Sexual selection.
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More on CD’s objections to ARW’s views on protection and natural selection.
Sexual selection.
Discusses Hildebrand
and criticises Delpino.
Asks to borrow C. K. Sprengel’s Entdeckte Geheimniss der Natur [1793].
Botanists have no explanation of the case of Viola odorata and other showy flowers being sterile while inconspicuous ones bear seed.