RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Gardeners' Chronicle, 1846: 771. CUL-DAR76.B133. 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
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-DAR 76-79 contain material for Darwin's book Cross and self fertilisation (1876).
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Gardeners Chronicle 1846
p. 771 Glycine about 7000 pollen-grain from each seed
[Cross and self fertilisation, pp. 376-7: "The editor of the 'Botanical Register' counted the ovules in the flowers of Wistaria sinensis, and carefully estimated the number of pollen-grains, and he found that for each ovule there were 7,000 grains.*
* Quoted in 'Gardeners' Chronicle' 1846 page 771."]
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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