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From:
Thomas Rivers
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Jan [1865]
Source of text:
DAR 176: 163
Summary:

Thanks CD for his paper on Lythrum [Collected papers 2: 106–31].

Astonished by CD’s powers of observation and perseverance.

His elms raised from three varieties of weeping elms are doing well.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Rivers
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 July 1865
Source of text:
DAR 176: 164
Summary:

Thanks CD for "Climbing plants" [see 4861].

Encloses sketch of a climbing French bean.

Tells of a row of non-climbing haricot beans that in good season put out slender climbing shoots.

He has the peach almond in fruit this season.

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Darwin Correspondence Project