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Sorry he missed CD when he called. Suggests a time he can call.
Makes arrangements to call.
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Regarding the documents for the Standards Commission.
Asks for racemes of Cytisus purpureus-elongatus and C. adami for comparison, because Robert Caspary argues that C. adami is not a common hybrid.
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Needs Annales de la Société d’horticulture de Paris 7 (1830).
Asks that Oliver provide a reference for microscopical appearance and structure of a bud.
Was very well on first part of London visit.
Orchids.
Lyell has written to JDH about coal-plants of Melville Island.
Has glanced at first edition of Principles and has no doubt that Lyell meant the whole globe was cooler when land was massed at poles. JDH doubts this.
Observations on a bird that used a stone to break open a snail.
Is sorry to have missed seeing WR.
Mentions some crossing experiments with Nymphaea and Euryale in which he would be interested, if WR ever had the chance to make them [see Cross and self-fertilisation, p. 365].
Avails himself of GA's offer of assistance to obtain information [see GA's 1866-4-27].
Please thank Dr. Gardner for his 'Calendar for the Correction of Dates.'
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Is grateful for MB'S Ode to Sensibility. Regarding the Lords of the Level.