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From:
Gideon Lincecum
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Dec 1860
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Gives observations on the habits of the "agricultural ant" of Texas.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Gideon Lincecum
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Mar 1861
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (MS S.P. 604A)
Summary:

Reports on the habits of the cutting ant of Texas, particularly its habit of planting shade trees to protect its mound from sun.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Mar 1869
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (SP 859)
Summary:

Describes experiments with sterility in Abutilon.

Describes hermaphroditism in a wild Begonia in Brazil.

Has been observing humble bees on Salvia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Feb 1870
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends specimens of Passiflora and seeds for T. H. Farrer [letter enclosed with 7188].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project