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From:
John Obadiah Westwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 May 1862
Source of text:
DAR 181: 90
Summary:

Thanks for Orchids.

Has captured a bee with pollinia adhering to its head. Will send it to CD if he likes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Obadiah Westwood
Date:
30 July 1862
Source of text:
Washington University in St Louis Libraries, Special Collections (tipped into Orchids QK926.D259 1862)
Summary:

Asks JOW if he can see bee with pollen masses, and gives details for sending it by post or rail.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Obadiah Westwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Aug 1862
Source of text:
DAR 181
Summary:

Bee with adhering orchid pollinia lent to Charles Daubeny. Pollen-masses shaken off but if CD still interested he is welcome to specimen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project