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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
17 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 13a–e
Summary:

The date-palm seed case is important for Pangenesis.

Reports experiments on pollination of Ipomoea.

"Insular floras": A. Murray’s paper in Gardeners’ Chronicle is poor.

John Scott’s work on acclimatisation of plants.

The anomaly of the Azores flora on the migration theory.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 13f–g
Summary:

Suggests change in sentence of JDH’s "Insular floras" to make meaning clear.

Naudin’s letter about hybrids.

Pangenesis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
24 [Mar 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 92
Summary:

Returns Charles Naudin’s letter with its case in support of CD’s view of impregnation.

Twits JDH for trying to wriggle out of error made in his lecture and admires his "candour in letting the rat out of the bag". [See 5449 and 5451.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 [Mar 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 18
Summary:

Anxious for news about baby.

Will remember to save all foreign plants for JDH when he has finished experimenting with them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project