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To Alexander Goodman More   18 May [1862]

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Asks AGM to experiment on Epipactis palustris.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alexander Goodman More
Date:  18 May [1862]
Classmark:  Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3560

To A. G. More   7 June [1862]

Summary

Suspects that bee orchid is self-fertilising form of Ophrys arachnites, which requires insect aid.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alexander Goodman More
Date:  7 June [1862]
Classmark:  Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3591

To A. G. More   26 September [1862]

Summary

Describes experiment on role of labellum in fertilisation of orchids. Asks for information.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alexander Goodman More
Date:  26 Sept [1862]
Classmark:  Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3739

To A. G. More   1 October [1862]

Summary

Thanks for information. Asks for more information about labellum of orchids.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alexander Goodman More
Date:  1 Oct [1862]
Classmark:  Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3748
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