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To Charles Lyell   24 September 1873

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Discusses apple specimens received from CL; reversion to crab state. Cites passage on subject in Variation.

Comments on letter from Mr Wood on inheritance in fruit-trees.

Would like to cross flowers of "Hawthornden" with many distinct varieties.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:  24 Sept 1873
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.432)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9065

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  • … Lyell, 19 September 1873 ). In J.  D.  Hooker 1859 , p.  ix, quoted in C.  Lyell 1872 , 2: …
  • … beside this point in his copy of J.  D.  Hooker 1859 ; the page on which Lyell quoted …
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