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From George Henslow 1 November 1865
Summary
Has made observations on pollination mechanism in Medicago sativa [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 9 (1867): 327–9], which his brother-in-law [J. D. Hooker] would accept. Wants to check that CD has not already made them.
Also sends interpretation of Salvia.
His observations come from following CD’s generalisation in Origin [p. 79] on necessity of out-crossing.
| Author: | George Henslow |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 Nov 1865 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 150 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4928 |
From George Henslow 6 November 1865
Summary
Pleased CD confirms his observations on Salvia.
Spring action of Medicago stamens described.
| Author: | George Henslow |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Nov 1865 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 151 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4931 |
From George Henslow 2 December 1865
Summary
Has been writing a review of CD’s "Climbing plants" for Popular Science Review [5 (1866): 55–65].
| Author: | George Henslow |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 Dec 1865 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 152, 152/1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4944 |
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| letter | (3) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Henslow, George | (3) |
