From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Traherne Moggridge
Date:
19 June [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 372
Summary:
Discusses fertilisation of flowers by bees. Thanks JTM for drawings.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Discusses fertilisation of flowers by bees. Thanks JTM for drawings.
Discusses dimorphism in flowers. Describes his experiments.
Discusses self-fertilisation in bee and spider orchids. Asks JTM to conduct experiment.
Comments on plates [see J. T. Moggridge’s contribution to Flora of Mentone and winter flora of the Riviera, including the coast from Marseilles to Genoa London 1866, 1871. Part II dated 1865; Part I, 1866].
Discusses fertilisation of peas by bees. Asks for seeds.
Hopes JTM’s health will improve.
Asks for information about crosses of peas.
Glad JTM intends to write a paper. Discusses JTM’s research on Arbutus.
CD’s riding accident.