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Thanks WTT-D for his comments on and praise of his book [Forms of flowers].

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Asks for Cassia plants.

What books could CD give R. I. Lynch to show his gratitude?

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Thanks WTT-D for his present of Sachs’s book [Textbook of botany (1875)].

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Would be grateful for some Euphorbia species for examination of the roots. "The subject is by no means worth all the labour I am bestowing on it, but I cannot bear to be beaten."

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Thanks for Australian leaves for "bloom" experiments.

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Thanks for book [Duchartre, Éléments de botanique].

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Magnificent supply of Euphorbiae arrived safely.

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Thanks for letter on Erica tetralix.

Identification of leaves digested by Pinguicula.

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Asks for identification of an Oxalis flower.

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Discusses corrections to Variation.

Extends invitation to E. Ray Lankester to visit Down.

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Asks for titles of papers on structure of Nepenthes for use by R. L. Tait. Mentions paper by RLT.

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Thanks for references for R. L. Tait.

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Requests orchid specimens for experiment.

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Thanks for WTT-D’s kindness about the orchids.

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Pleased and honoured by WTT-D’s review ["Darwin on fertilisation", Nature 15 (1876–77): 329–32]. Comments on review.

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Thanks WTT-D for Drosophyllum seeds.

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Asks WTT-D to identify a leaf.

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Thanks for second edition of Duchartre.

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Thanks for the plants for heliotropic experiments.

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Thanks for WTT-D’s trouble.