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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1879-07 [79.07.00c]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1870-9/1879/79-07-00c-final.odt>, accessed June 16, 2026

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Letter not found. For the text given here, see ‘Monthly Proceedings of the Society’, Journal of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India , 1879, p. xxiv. The text appears in the proceedings for the meeting of 21 August 1879, in a report of donations received. The item is dated to July 1879 as the latest likely date that the packet could have been sent, to be noticed at this meeting.
[A small packet of seed of
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Typesetter’s error for Z. aquatica ?
or wild rice of North America, described as splendid fodder grass for swamps in Upper India. From Baron F. von Mueller.]