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DCP-LETT-1802

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
[before 29 Dec 1855]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , no. 52, 29 December 1855, p. 854
Summary:

Cites [from Gärtner’s Bastarderzeugung (1849), p. 157] a report that seeds from graves of ancient Gauls germinated.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1803

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
[before 29 Dec 1855]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , no. 52, 29 December 1855, p. 854
Summary:

CD requests accurate information on the extent to which the different varieties of fruit-trees produce seedlings like their parents. Do some varieties of pears and apples tend to produce truer offspring than other varieties?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Tyndall1179

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Friday night 29th Dec. 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/615, RI
Summary:

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Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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