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DCP-LETT-2889

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
3 Aug [1860]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Thanks for Epipactis.

Has AGM looked at pollen masses of bee orchid? Discusses method of insect fertilisation. Asks for specimens.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2890

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
5 Aug [1860]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Thanks for observations on bee orchid.

Comments on Hooker’s ["On the functions and structure of the rostellum of Listera ovata", Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 144 (1854): 259–64].

Discusses rostellum and describes fertilisation of Epipactis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2894

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Goodman More
Date:
9 Aug [1860]
Source of text:
Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Summary:

Asks AGM to make an experiment on Epipactis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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