TLDR
Brassica oleracea, crossed and self-fertilised plants.
Great effect of a cross with a fresh stock on the weight of the
offspring.
Iberis umbellata.
Papaver vagum.
Eschscholtzia californica, seedlings from a cross with a fresh stock not
more vigorous, but more fertile than the self-fertilised seedlings.
Reseda lutea and odorata, many individuals sterile with their own pollen.
Viola tricolor, wonderful effects of a cross.
Adonis aestivalis.
Delphinium consolida.
Viscaria oculata, crossed plants hardly taller, but more fertile than
the self-fertilised.
Dianthus caryophyllus, crossed and self-fertilised plants compared for
four generations.
Great effects of a cross with a fresh stock.
Uniform colour of the flowers on the self-fertilised plants.
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