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To Roland Trimen   27 August [1863]

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Discusses methods of pollination in orchids.

Thinks RT should investigate Physianthus to see if it requires insect aid for fertilisation as the Asclepiadaceae do.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Roland Trimen
Date:  27 Aug [1863]
Classmark:  Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 57)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4279

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  • … J.  D.  Hooker, 3 August [1863] and n.  6). See also letter to Alphonse de Candolle, 4 August [1863] , and letter to Asa Gray, 4 August [1863] . CD described his experiments on Lythrum in ‘Three forms of Lythrum salicaria ’ , which was read before the Linnean Society on 16 June 1864  …
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