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From Philip Henry Gosse 30 May 1863
Summary
Asks CD’s help with problem that arose when he tried to impregnate an orchid following CD’s text in Orchids.
| Author: | Philip Henry Gosse |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 30 May 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 76 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4194 |
From P. H. Gosse 4 June 1863
Summary
Thanks CD for his full reply. Sends additional facts derived from further observation, and a possible solution.
| Author: | Philip Henry Gosse |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 4 June 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 77 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4203 |
From P. H. Gosse 13 July 1863
Summary
On CD’s request to observe bee Ophrys: PHG’s son collected 16 plants – of the 32 flowers, two had lost both pollinia, two had lost one each. He himself found two plants with pollinia adhering to the stigma.
| Author: | Philip Henry Gosse |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 July 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 78 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4240 |
