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Referee's report by William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, on a paper 'Studies in the morphology of spore-producing members.—Equisetineae and Lycopodinae' by Frederick Orpen Bower

Reference number: RR/11/228

Date: 30 June 1893

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He has had great difficulty trying to understand the paper, as it is 'so excessively technical'. Asks for someone else to be a referee.

Subject: Botany

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1894].

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RR/11/228
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30 June 1893
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Letter on paper
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7 pages
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Manuscript

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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer

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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, Referee's report by William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, on a paper 'Studies in the morphology of spore-producing members.—Equisetineae and Lycopodinae' by Frederick Orpen Bower, 30 June 1893, RR/11/228, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_11_228/referees-report-by-william-turner-thiselton-dyer-on-a-paper-studies-in-the-morphology-of-spore-producing-membersequisetineae-and-lycopodinae-by-frederick-orpen-bower, accessed on 17 January 2025

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