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From Emma Darwin to W. E. Darwin   [17 May 1864]

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CD says Meneanthes is now in flower.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  [17 May 1864]
Classmark:  DAR 219.1: 80
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4498F

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  • 1864] , and by the references to the hot weather and the visit from Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood (see nn.  3 and 4, below). CD had been interested in observing the dimorphic Menyanthes trifoliata (buckbean or marsh trefoil); in 1862, he acquired the aquatic plant from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, but its seeds never germinated (see Correspondence vol.  10, letter to J.  D.  Hooker, …

From Emma and Charles Darwin to W. E. Darwin   [20 May 1864]

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CD much obliged for specimen and drawings.

Author:  Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin; Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Erasmus Darwin
Date:  [20 May 1864]
Classmark:  DAR 97: A7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3366

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  • J.   D.  Hooker, 9 [April 1862] and n.  3, note in DAR 110: B52, and Forms of flowers , p.  115). See letter from W.  E.  Darwin, [19 May 1864] …
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