RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1846.06.18. [Lily]. CUL-DAR205.1.49. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2021. 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 volume CUL-DAR205.1 contains notes on rudimentary organs.
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1846 June 18th. After month of very hot weather - Brick-red upright Lily, but last years was abortive: this year has every pistil right & in each flower 4 or 5 of Anthers with a very little pollen - & pollen under 1/10 lens apparently good; burst in water - Stamens properly shaped a few, however, without anthers. The later flowers had every pistil stamen considerably aborted & with no trace of Pollen –
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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