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RefNoCLP/10i/38
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A description of a new kind of walnut-tree discovered by Monsieur Reneaume' by [Michel-Louis Reneaulme de Lagaranne]
Date[1700]
DescriptionReneaulme describes a new species of walnut tree found near Selles [Selles-sur-Cher], Berry, France that he terms 'nux juglans, folio eleganter dissecto' or 'acanti-folia'.

Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A description of a new kind of walnut tree, discovered by Monsieur Reneaume, of the Royal Academy of Sciences'.

Read to the Royal Society on 10 July 1700.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1700.0095
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