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Paper, 'Account of some experiments on the fecundation of vegetables' by Thomas Andrew Knight

Reference number: L&P/11/99

Date: 1799

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Subject: Agriculture

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of some experiments on the fecundation of vegetables. In a letter from Thomas Andrew Knight, Esq. to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, K. B. P. R. S'

Read 9 May 1799

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L&P/11/99
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1799
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15 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Andrew Knight

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Thomas Andrew Knight, Paper, 'Account of some experiments on the fecundation of vegetables' by Thomas Andrew Knight, 1799, L&P/11/99, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_99/paper-account-of-some-experiments-on-the-fecundation-of-vegetables-by-thomas-andrew-knight, accessed on 14 October 2024

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