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To A. G. More 3 August [1860]
Summary
Thanks for Epipactis.
Has AGM looked at pollen masses of bee orchid? Discusses method of insect fertilisation. Asks for specimens.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alexander Goodman More |
| Date: | 3 Aug [1860] |
| Classmark: | Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2889 |
To A. G. More 5 August [1860]
Summary
Thanks for observations on bee orchid.
Comments on Hooker’s ["On the functions and structure of the rostellum of Listera ovata", Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 144 (1854): 259–64].
Discusses rostellum and describes fertilisation of Epipactis.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alexander Goodman More |
| Date: | 5 Aug [1860] |
| Classmark: | Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2890 |
To A. G. More 9 August [1860]
Summary
Asks AGM to make an experiment on Epipactis.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alexander Goodman More |
| Date: | 9 Aug [1860] |
| Classmark: | Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2894 |
Addressee
| More, A. G. | (3) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| More, A. G. |
