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From W. H. Harvey 10 November 1864
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Identifies South African species of plants that are normally non-climbers in the wild but climb freely when grown from seed at Glasnevin. Thinks there is probably a gradation in the wild between climbing and non-climbing varieties related to the degree of exposure each particular plant faces.
| Author: | William Henry Harvey |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Nov 1864 |
| Classmark: | DAR 157.2: 112 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4668 |
From William Henry Harvey 24 August 1860
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Continues earlier discussion, admitting his opinions have been modified. Still regards natural selection as one agent of several. States areas of disagreement.
| Author: | William Henry Harvey |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Aug 1860 |
| Classmark: | DAR 98 (ser. 2): 33–40 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2898 |
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- … J. D. Hooker, 20 May [1860] , 29 [May 1860] , and 30 May [1860] . Origin , p. 184. CD deleted the passage from the second edition of Origin , although he allowed it to remain in the American edition. Richard Owen , who at first expressed interest in this example (see Correspondence vol. 7, letter to Richard Owen, 10 December [1859] ), …
