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DCP-LETT-12086

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
5 June 1879
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 173–4)
Summary:

Has been writing life of Erasmus Darwin.

Wants plants with heliotropic aerial roots. Has proved root apex governs nature of flexure in upper part of root.

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DCP-LETT-12099

From:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 June 1879
Source of text:
DAR 209.10: 85
Summary:

Sleep in Crotalaria.

Report of John Ball’s lecture to Geographical Society: Alpine flora is direct descendant of Palaeozoic flora ["On the origin of the flora of the European Alps", Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography 1: 564–88].

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DCP-LETT-12114

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
18 June 1879
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 176–7)
Summary:

Thanks for plants

and case of sleeping Crotalaria.

"Bloom" for the present has "gone to the dogs".

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