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Darwin Correspondence Project

From J. D. Hooker   4 November 1873

Royal Gardens Kew

Nov 4/73

Dear Darwin

I have no time this morning for more than to thank you for the invaluable hints as to modus operandi1— & enclose Lath. Niss. seeds.2

Ever yours affec | JDH

Footnotes

CD had suggested methods for carrying out experiments on the digestive properties of Nepenthes (the tropical pitcher-plant; see letter to J. D. Hooker, 3 November [1873]).
Lathyrus nissolia (grass vetchling; see letter to J. D. Hooker, 3 November [1873] and n. 5).

Summary

Has time only to thank CD for the invaluable hints.

Encloses Lathyrus nissolia seeds.

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-9132
From
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To
Charles Robert Darwin
Sent from
Kew
Source of text
DAR 103: 181
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9132,” accessed on 29 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9132.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 21

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