'An Account of Experiments and Observations on bulbous Roots, Plants and Seeds growing in Water' by William Curteis
Reference number: RBO/18/57
Date: 1733
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Original letter dated 19 December 1733 at Bangor Court, Shoe Lane
Directions for planting bulbous roots in pots of glasses of water
Plate from the Philosophical Transactions of bulbous plants in water (colour) is attached
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- RBO/18/57
- Earliest possible date
- 1733
- Page extent
- 14 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'An Account of Experiments and Observations on bulbous Roots, Plants and Seeds growing in Water' by William Curteis, 1733, RBO/18/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_18_57/an-account-of-experiments-and-observations-on-bulbous-roots-plants-and-seeds-growing-in-water-by-william-curteis, accessed on 17 June 2026
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Paper, 'Experiments and observations on bulbous roots, plants, and seeds growing in water' by Wm [William] Curteis
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 18, copies of papers communicated 1732-1734
1732-1734 Reference number: RBO/18
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