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To J. D. Hooker   19 June [1861]

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CD’s changing taste in periodical literature.

William Darwin’s partnership in bank.

Work: variation and orchids.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:  19 June [1861]
Classmark:  DAR 115: 103
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3190

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  • W.  E. Darwin, [3 May 1858] ). CD refers to the Genera plantarum that Hooker and Bentham were preparing (Bentham and Hooker 1862 –83). The work contains, in addition to a description of the diagnostic characters distinguishing each genus, a conspectus of the striking characters of each natural order (see Green 1914 , pp.  500–2). The third edition of John Lindley’s Vegetable kingdom was published in 1853. …
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