From:
William Henty
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 May 1868
Source of text:
DAR 85: B24, DAR 166: 182
Summary:
Sex ratios in cattle and sheep.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Sex ratios in cattle and sheep.
Is interested in CD’s remarks on role of pollen in modifying ovarium. Sends his own observations on numerical relations of stamens and pistils to divisions in the ovarium.
Will answer CD’s queries from Africa.
Reports extreme amazement of some natives in Gabon upon seeing a white man for the first time.