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DCP-LETT-13068A

From:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Feb 1881
Source of text:
Möller ed. 1915–21, 2: 409
Summary:

In his last letter FM told CD about four flowers of Lagerstroemia that he had fertilised with the yellow pollen of another variety or species and which had subsequently fallen off. He has now repeated the experiment using the yellow pollen of a different variety and successfully produced good fruit as large as that fertilised with green pollen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13102F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Edwards
Date:
[after 21 Feb 1881?]
Source of text:
Papilio 2 (1882): 81
Summary:

Wishes the society and its publications every success.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

JHC1744

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
7 February 1881
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.21, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC258

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Brian Houghton Hodgson
Date:
7 February 1881
Source of text:
JDH/2/22/2 f.96, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH sends birthday wishes to Brian Houghton Hodgson, who is his only remaining 'Indian Chum' now that Colvile is dead. JDH reports on the illnesses of [Sir Wiliam Turner] Thiselton-Dyer. JDH & his wife Hyacinth plan to go away with the Grays at the end of Feb. Gives his opinion of his father in law, [Reverend William Samuel] Symonds' novel: MALVERN CHASE, & also of [John Keat's] Endymion.

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Hooker Project
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