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Referee's report by Francis Wall Oliver, on a paper 'Miadesmia membranacea, Bertand; a new Palœozoic Lycopod with a seed-like structure' by Margaret Benson

Reference number: RR/17/125

Date: 18 May 1907

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Sectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests some modifications to the annotation of the illustrations and printing of the plates.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Endorsed on verso as received 23 May 1907.

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RR/17/125
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18 May 1907
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Francis Wall Oliver, Referee's report by Francis Wall Oliver, on a paper 'Miadesmia membranacea, Bertand; a new Palœozoic Lycopod with a seed-like structure' by Margaret Benson, 18 May 1907, RR/17/125, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_125/referees-report-by-francis-wall-oliver-on-a-paper-miadesmia-membranacea-bertand-a-new-palœozoic-lycopod-with-a-seed-like-structure-by-margaret-benson, accessed on 19 January 2025

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