RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. cowslip-polyanthus / nat[urally] fertilised. CUL-DAR108.170. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR108-111 contain material for Darwin's book Forms of flowers (1877).

170

cowslip-polyanthus

Artificially fertilised 29 31

(9 very poor seed wretched)

Naturally fertilised by insects

orphic do

nat. fertilised

10 very fine seed 14.

X

Nat. fertilised

16

13 very poor

5 do ?do

26 poor

44 good

0

0

Long-styled

44 moderate seed

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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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