'A Generall & Comparative Description of the Stalk or Branch of a Plant' by Nehemiah Grew
Reference number: RBO/4/60
Date: 1675

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Discussing the structure of bark, wood, pith and vessels in different species - elder, walnut, fig, oak
Read to the Royal Society on 25 February 1675
- Reference number
- RBO/4/60
- Earliest possible date
- 1675
- Page extent
- 15 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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'A Generall & Comparative Description of the Stalk or Branch of a Plant' by Nehemiah Grew, 1675, RBO/4/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_4_60/a-generall-comparative-description-of-the-stalk-or-branch-of-a-plant-by-nehemiah-grew, accessed on 14 July 2025
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 4, copies of papers communicated 1668-1675
1668-1675 Reference number: RBO/4
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Dates: 1661 - 1739
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