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Unpublished paper, 'On the alimentary canal of Pontia brassicae' by A B Griffiths

Reference number: AP/68/5

Date: 1892

Description

Griffiths presents an account of the alimentary canal of Pontia brassicae, 'which has not been investigated by other workers.' He describes the physiology of the alimentary canal.

Includes one page of figures.

Subject: Physiology / Zoology / Gastroenterology

Received 1 April 1892. Read 16 June 1892. Communicated by [Thomas Henry] Huxley.

Written by Griffiths at Richmond House, Charlotte Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham [England].

Reference number
AP/68/5
Earliest possible date
1892
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
17 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Creator name

A B Griffiths

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A B Griffiths, Unpublished paper, 'On the alimentary canal of Pontia brassicae' by A B Griffiths, 1892, AP/68/5, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_68_5/unpublished-paper-on-the-alimentary-canal-of-pontia-brassicae-by-a-b-griffiths, accessed on 15 October 2024

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