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Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the respiration of the leaves of plants'.

Received by the Royal Society on 8 April 1843. Read 25 May 1843.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 4, 1843.

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PT/27/11
Earliest possible date
1843
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Ink on paper
Page extent
20 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hasledine Pepys

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William Hasledine Pepys, Paper, 'On the respiration of the leaves of plants' by Wm [William] Hasledine Pepys, 1843, PT/27/11, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_27_11/paper-on-the-respiration-of-the-leaves-of-plants-by-wm-william-hasledine-pepys, accessed on 20 June 2025

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