From W. G. Smith 24 July 1877
Summary
Reports a fossil fungus, complete with fossil zoospores, within the vascular bundles of a Lepidodendron from the Coal Measures. The genus is Pythium and it appears no different from living species.
Author: | Worthington George Smith |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 July 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 201 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11068 |
From W. G. Smith 27 July 1877
Summary
Has examined some sea-kale and iris leaves sent by CD and does not think the scars are caused by fungus but rather through the action of insects. Feels "bloom" may protect leaves from such insect attack.
Author: | Worthington George Smith |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 27 July 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 202 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11075 |
From Worthington George Smith 4 November 1870
Summary
Describes his children, who all seem to have inherited both dark hairs from their mother and light hairs from WGS with the latter greatly outnumbering the former.
Author: | Worthington George Smith |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 4 Nov 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 200 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7358 |
To W. G. Smith 6 November 1870
Summary
Thanks for the information sent by WGS in his letter of 4 November 1870.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Worthington George Smith |
Date: | 6 Nov 1870 |
Classmark: | The British Library (Add MS 54224: 196) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7359F |
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Smith, W. G. | (3) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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Smith, W. G. | (1) |
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Smith, W. G. | (4) |