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Sectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests adding a 'short proof' for the equation on page 109 for clarity.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 9 December 1907.

Reference number
RR/17/140
Earliest possible date
December 1907
Physical description
Standardised form (type A)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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William Cecil Dampier Whetham

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William Cecil Dampier Whetham, Referee's report by William Cecil Dampier Whetham, on a paper 'On the production, liberation and distribution of the spores of Hymenomycetes' by Arthur Henry Reginald Buller, December 1907, RR/17/140, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_17_140/referees-report-by-william-cecil-dampier-whetham-on-a-paper-on-the-production-liberation-and-distribution-of-the-spores-of-hymenomycetes-by-arthur-henry-reginald-buller, accessed on 15 July 2025

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