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To Hermann Crüger   25 May [1863]

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Thanks for news about fertilisation of Melastomataceae.

Discusses fertilisation of orchids.

Mentions observations by John Scott.

Asks about "bud-variations".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Hermann Crüger
Date:  25 May [1863]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 359
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4184

To John Scott   25 and 28 May [1863]

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CD does not think he could be wrong about the stigma of Bolbophyllum.

Will not write up Drosera for years.

Praises JS’s experiments. Invites him to send a paper to Linnean Society.

L. C. Treviranus says all species of Primula present two forms except P. longiflora.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Scott
Date:  25 and 28 May 1863
Classmark:  DAR 93: B41–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4185

To W. H. Flower   25 May [1863]

Summary

Sends cheque to pay for photographs.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Henry Flower
Date:  25 May [1863]
Classmark:  RR Auction (dealers) (November 2006)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-4185F