I consulted also Dr.Falconer, and I think that he agreed to the truth of it; but I cannot now tell where to look for my notes.

I had been much struck with finding a Laburnum tree with the terminal flowers alone in each raceme peloric, though not perfectly regular.

The Pelargonium case in the "Origin" seems to point in the same direction.
(99/3.

"Origin of Species," Edition I., page 145.) 3.

Thanks for the correction about furze: I found the seedlings just sprouting, and was so much surprised and their appearance that I sent them to Hooker; but I never plainly asked myself whether they were cotyledons or first leaves.