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Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on two papers 'On the development of the teeth of the newt, frog, slowworm, and green lizard' and 'On the structure and development of the teeth of ophidia' by Charles Sissmore Tomes

Reference number: RR/7/423

Date: 23 January 1875

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Both papers recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Zoology

[Both papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1872].

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RR/7/423
Earliest possible date
23 January 1875
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Letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Henry Flower

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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on two papers 'On the development of the teeth of the newt, frog, slowworm, and green lizard' and 'On the structure and development of the teeth of ophidia' by Charles Sissmore Tomes, 23 January 1875, RR/7/423, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_423/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-two-papers-on-the-development-of-the-teeth-of-the-newt-frog-slowworm-and-green-lizard-and-on-the-structure-and-development-of-the-teeth-of-ophidia-by-charles-sissmore-tomes, accessed on 16 February 2026

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