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From Thomas Rivers   20 May 1866

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Sends a sketch of the haricot climbing the shoot of the plum-tree [see 4866].

Hopes to see CD at the [Horticultural] Congress on Wednesday [30 May].

Sends data on movement direction of Wisteria shoots.

Author:  Thomas Rivers
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 May 1866
Classmark:  DAR 176: 166; 176: 188.1
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5102
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Journal of researches

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Within two months of the Beagle’s arrival back in England in October 1836, Darwin, although busy with distributing his specimens among specialists for description, and more interested in working on his geological research, turned his mind to the task of…

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