Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin 28 June 1862
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>M. J. Berkeley wrote <i>London Review & Wkly J. Polit.</i> article.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>CD is "out of sight the best physiological observer and experimenter that Botany ever saw".</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Laments how much he [JDH] missed when doing the <i>Listera</i> ["Functions and structure of the rostellum of <i>Listera ovata</i>", <i>Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond.</i> 144 (1854): 259–64].</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Illness of wife and father.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>"More plants from Fernando Po and more European".</p>