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DCP-LETT-11160A

From:
Sociedade de geographia de Lisboa
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Sept 1877
Source of text:
DAR 230: 55
Summary:

CD named corresponding member of the Geographical Society of Lisbon.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-11385

From:
Richard Irwin Lynch
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Sept 1877 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 209.9: 110
Summary:

Cotyledon sleep movement in Haematoxylon.

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DCP-LETT-11415

From:
Richard Irwin Lynch
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 14 Sept 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 209.14: 30–1
Summary:

Notes the movements of leaves of Euphorbia jacquiniaeflora in response to light intensity.

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DCP-LETT-13836

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Price
Date:
8 Sept [1877-80]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 278
Summary:

Kind of JP to send notes on horses, but will not write on subject again.

Erasmus Darwin has not left his house for three years.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-11142

From:
Léo Abram Errera
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Sept 1877
Source of text:
DAR 163: 26
Summary:

Young Belgian students [L. A. Errera and Gustave Gevaert] ask CD to read their paper, which summarises Cross and self-fertilisation. They criticise CD’s views on the comparative effects of crossing flowers on the same stem and fertilisation of a flower by its own pollen ["Sur la structure et les modes de fécondation des fleurs", Bull. Soc. Bot. Belg. 17 (1878): 38–181, 182–248].

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DCP-LETT-11160

From:
Léo Abram Errera
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Sept 1877
Source of text:
DAR 163: 27
Summary:

Sending MS.

Used Anton Kerner’s nomenclature for designating crosses.

Thanks CD for Forms of flowers.

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