RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1867.04. Some plants of C which flowered in Greenhouse. CUL-DAR108.122. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN1

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Some plants (see Back) of C. which flowered in Greenhouse last year, have been placed out of Pots in Orchard & covered with net and flowers have been fert with pollen of own flower

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April 1867 Cowslip-Polyanthus — in Greenhouse Marked C. C. (ie children of C. & great-grand-children of first Hom. union, see p. 79 Exp. Book.)

Pollen just examined & appears good. Also examined pollen of plant of C. growing in orchard & this seems good.

These are From plants of C.C. ; are as two three have flowered, both all long-styled & two b 10 flowers have been fert, with pollen of same flower.—

Experiment book, p. 79.


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