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DCP-LETT-9659

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
26 Sept [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 261.7: 10 (EH 88205935)
Summary:

JL’s two articles in Nature ["Common wild flowers", 10 (1874): 402–6, 422–6].

Cautions against C. K. Sprengel’s notion of bees’ being deceived by nectarless nectary.

Colour of calyces.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9660

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred William Bennett
Date:
27 Sept [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 85
Summary:

Returns copy of Botanische Zeitung.

Responds to comments on Drosera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9661

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Auguste-Henri (Auguste) Forel
Date:
28 Sept [1874]
Source of text:
Universität Zürich, Archiv für Medizingeschichte (AfM ZH PN 31.2:792)
Summary:

Thanks AHF for his book on ants of Switzerland;

recommends reading Thomas Belt’s Naturalist in Nicaragua [1874].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9662

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 [Sept 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 339
Summary:

Queries about species of Utricularia.

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DCP-LETT-9664

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
30 [Sept 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 340–341
Summary:

The Aldrovanda has arrived. Has examined the leaves. It is an aquatic Dionaea which has acquired some structures identical to those of Utricularia!

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