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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Wilson Croker
Date:
27 October 1826
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/1/1
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Sends specimens of willows ['Salix'] in leaf he previously sent in flower. Recommends forgetting names quoted from Mertens, who named them in his garden without reference to specimens or books, particularly unsure on 'S. tetrapla'. Forster's opinion of 'S. wulfeniana' derived from foreign specimen.