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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
Date:
6 Apr [1876-82]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Received Darlingtonia; cannot explain its fructification.

Declines invitation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
Date:
15 Jan 1877
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Thanks DN for references.

The Apocyanaceae that catch Lepidoptera represent the most gratuitous case of cruelty in nature known to CD, since the captured butterfly is of no use to the plant.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
Date:
19 and 21 Feb 1878
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 57940 f. 106)
Summary:

Will call on addressee when he is next in London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project