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To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 21 March [1881]
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Wants plants with two sets of anthers of different colours. Fritz Müller letter [13041a] has made him wish to renew experiments and observations carried out 20 years ago.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Date: | 21 Mar [1881] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 212–13) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13094 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 3 February [1878]
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Thanks for letter. CD now has all the seeds and information he requires.
Value and origin of amphicarpic habit.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Date: | 3 Feb [1878] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 108–9) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11344 |
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- … 12. Thiselton-Dyer’s letter of [before 3 February 1878] is incomplete, but he evidently told CD that Richard Irwin Lynch , foreman of the propagating department at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, had praised CD’s gardener, Henry Lettington , probably for his skill in raising plants of Araujia sericifera , which is native to Brazil and Peru. Lynch had been assisting CD with observations for Movement in plants ; see Correspondence vol. 25, letter to R. I. Lynch, 14 September 1877 . George Bentham ; …
