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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
May 1871
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 37
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
No summary available.
Corrects Descent: snipes do breed in Ireland.
Sends specimens of gulf-weed and cirripedes for CD to identify.
Various observations on Descent,
inherited deafness,
recognition of musical notes by dog, etc.