RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Origanum consists of 2 forms / N.B the female flowers must be fertilised. CUL-DAR109.A5. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2022. RN1
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[A5]
Origanum consists of 2 forms
N.B. the female flowers must be fertilised by pollen f from a distinct plant.─ The [illeg] flower may be fertilised only by pollen from a distinct flower they probably by pollen from a distinct plant.
Can it have any relation to spreading by rhizomes or [structure] &c. as in Thyme & Organum.
[in margin:] Thyme like flowers
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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