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Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker, on a paper 'On the protrusion of protoplasmic filaments from the glandular hairs of the common teasel (Dipsacus sylvestris)' by Francis Darwin

Reference number: RR/8/11

Date: 07 May 1877

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. There is insufficient evidence to support the theory and subject of the paper. Gives a thorough critisim thereof. Otherwise the paper contains valuable observations, which are covered sufficiently in the abstract published in the Proceedings.

Subject: Botany

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1878]

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RR/8/11
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07 May 1877
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Dalton Hooker

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Joseph Dalton Hooker, Referee's report by Joseph Dalton Hooker, on a paper 'On the protrusion of protoplasmic filaments from the glandular hairs of the common teasel (Dipsacus sylvestris)' by Francis Darwin, 07 May 1877, RR/8/11, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_11/referees-report-by-joseph-dalton-hooker-on-a-paper-on-the-protrusion-of-protoplasmic-filaments-from-the-glandular-hairs-of-the-common-teasel-dipsacus-sylvestris-by-francis-darwin, accessed on 05 December 2024

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