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To J. T. Moggridge 22 June [1871]
Summary
Thanks JTM for information on ants.
Mentions letter "from a Texas gentleman" Gideon Lincecum describing ants that plant seeds [see 3082].
Notes that fly orchid is unattractive to insects. Asks JTM to attempt fertilisation experiment with this plant.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Traherne Moggridge |
Date: | 22 June [1871] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.399) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7830 |