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To John Scott   2 May [1863]

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Impressed by JS’s attempts to fertilise Gongora.

CD has large collection of notes on orchids, but does not know when he will publish on them again.

Asks for JS’s papers on sterility of individual orchids and on Drosera.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Scott
Date:  2 May [1863]
Classmark:  DAR 93: B25–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4137

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  • Emma Darwin recorded in her diary (DAR 242) that from 27 April to 6 May 1863, the Darwins stayed at Hartfield Grove (see n.  2, above), afterwards visiting Josiah Wedgwood
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