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Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin   29 October 1873

Hooker, Joseph Dalton

Darwin-Hooker Letters

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Sends plant specimens.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>He and Thiselton-Dyer, working on with <i>Nepenthes</i>, have independently found the spiral vessels going to the gland. CD’s view that the glands are secretory organs is suggestive. When <i>Nepenthes</i> is as much done as CD wants,</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>he will turn to <i>Cephalotus</i> and <i>Sarracenia</i>.</p>


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