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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   12 December 1844

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Thanks for pleasant stay at Down.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Remarks on boulders found on southern islands.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Describes the alpine character of the Andes flora and relays information on other mountain floras.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Quotes instances of seeds that retained their vitality after being carried by ocean currents.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Sends notes on the comparative floras of New Zealand, Australia, and west coast of South America.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Encloses a copy of part of a letter from George Gardner in Ceylon concerning the European character of the mountain flora.</p>

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