Paper, 'Experiments and observations on bulbous roots, plants, and seeds growing in water' by Wm [William] Curteis
Reference number: CLP/10ii/22
Date: 1733
Description
Curteis' paper provides directions for planting bulbous roots in pots of glasses of water. The paper is incomplete, and a note states 'remainder lost by the Printer'.
Subject: Botany
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experiments and observations on bulbous roots, plants, and seeds growing in water.'
- Reference number
- CLP/10ii/22
- Earliest possible date
- 1733
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 7 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, 'Experiments and observations on bulbous roots, plants, and seeds growing in water' by Wm [William] Curteis, 1733, CLP/10ii/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_10ii_22/paper-experiments-and-observations-on-bulbous-roots-plants-and-seeds-growing-in-water-by-wm-william-curteis, accessed on 09 May 2026
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Date: 31st December 1733
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1733.0041
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