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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as the author's observations don't 'afford any sufficient justification for his conclusion'. A third referee should be appointed (he recommends using Dr Schunck).

Subject: Botany

[Not published].

Reference number
RR/11/162
Earliest possible date
25 July 1892
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Sidney Howard Vines

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Sidney Howard Vines, Referee's report by Sidney Howard Vines, on a paper 'On the colour of the leaves of plants and their Autumnal changes' by Arthur Hill Hassall, 25 July 1892, RR/11/162, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_162/referees-report-by-sidney-howard-vines-on-a-paper-on-the-colour-of-the-leaves-of-plants-and-their-autumnal-changes-by-arthur-hill-hassall, accessed on 25 May 2025

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