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Darwin in letters,1866: Survival of the fittest
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The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now considerably improved. In February, Darwin received a request from his publisher, John Murray, for a new edition of Origin. Darwin got the fourth…
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- … in recent work by Caspary on a graft hybrid then known as Cytisus adami , in which the scion …
- … in the legume genera Medicago , Indigofera , and Cytisus . Darwin contributed an …
- … son, William, who made observations of the common broom ( Cytisus scoparius ) and the white broom …
- … forms, and illustrated the floral mechanism peculiar to Cytisus that facilitated cross …
Darwin in letters, 1875: Pulling strings
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‘I am getting sick of insectivorous plants’, Darwin confessed in January 1875. He had worked on the subject intermittently since 1859, and had been steadily engaged on a book manuscript for nine months; January also saw the conclusion of a bitter dispute…
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