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To J. D. Hooker   24 [March 1867]

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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.]

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  24 [Mar 1867]
Classmark:  DAR 185: 92
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5457A

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  • Hooker for the collection at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (see letter from J.  D.  Hooker, [14 September 1867] and n.  2). Roland Trimen had sent CD bulbs of Oxalis from the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1864 ( …