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RefNoCLP/10i/12
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Experiments concerning the motion of the sap in trees made this spring' by Francis Willughby and Mr [John] Wray [Ray]
Date[1669]
DescriptionAn account of 13 experiments carried out on sap from birch, willow, and sycamore trees as the weather changed in the spring.

Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experiments concerning the motion of the sap in trees, made this spring by Mr. Willugby, and Mr. Wray, Fellowes of the R. Society: and communicated to the publisher of the inquiries touching that subject in Numb. 40',, vol 4, no 48, p 963.

Read to the Royal Society in June 1669.
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1669.0019
RelatedRecordRBO/4/22
JBO/4/67
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8403Ray; John (1627 - 1705)1627 - 1705
NA8374Willughby; Francis (1635 - 1672); naturalist1635 - 1672
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