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To F. T. Buckland   29 February [1868]

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CD sends thanks for information; he will write to Mr Bush.

In relation to the fecundation of ova CD adds that he has compared the use of very little pollen against an immense supply; found no difference in number or weight of seeds or in their germination.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
Date:  29 Feb [1868]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5956

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  • J.  D.  Hooker, 17 March [1867] and n.  7, and Cross and self fertilisation , pp.   24–5. The item Buckland sent has not been identified. See letter from F.  T.  Buckland, 27 February 1868  and n.  4. CD refers to Thury 1863 ; …
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