Letter 4366
Oliver, Daniel to Darwin, C. R.
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Gives a reference to a paper.
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In connection with Hildebrand's paper—may be consulted also Duchartre, Sur un cas de grossissement, sans f´econdation, des ovules de Cycas revoluta. Bull. Soc. Bot. ix. 531.
The pollen of a Ceratozamia was placed upon the ovules.—
D. O.
Tuesday
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The date is established by the relationship between this letter, the letter to Daniel Oliver, 18 July [1863], and the letter from Daniel Oliver, 20 July 1863. - +
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Hildebrand 1863b. See letter to Daniel Oliver, 18 July [1863]. - +
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Duchartre 1862 described the enlargement of ovules under the influence of pollen, apparently without being fertilised. Similar observations were detailed in Hildebrand 1863b.