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From William Allport Leighton   19 November 1858

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Sends an account of different colours and shapes of seeds raised from ordinary seeds of scarlet runner. [See Cross and self-fertilisation, p. 151.]

Author:  William Allport Leighton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  19 Nov 1858
Classmark:  DAR 77: 149–51
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-2366

From William Allport Leighton   [before 21 June 1863]

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His observations of varieties of Verbascum.

Reference to Abbé Correa in the Life of Sir J. E. Smith.

Author:  William Allport Leighton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [before 21 June 1863]
Classmark:  DAR 108: 180
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4217F

From William Allport Leighton    29 May 1865

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Describes the floral structure of the lupin and gives his observations on its pollination by bees.

Author:  William Allport Leighton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 May 1865
Classmark:  DAR 76: B95–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4840
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