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  <dc:title>Paper, 'Observations concerning the uniting the barks of trees cut, to the tree it self' by [Christopher Merrett]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Paper by Merrett regarding grafting bark of ash and sycamore trees back onto the trees themselves. Also includes an account of experiments with Aloe americana serratifolia demonstrating a degree of circulation occuring within the plant.

Subject: Botany

Published as two separate papers in Philosophical Transactions, the first titled 'Observations concerning the uniting of barks of trees cut, to the tree it self; made by Christopher Merret M. D. and read before the Royal Society January 9. 1666' and the second titled 'An experiment on Aloe Americana Serrati-folia weighed; seeming to import a circulation of the sappe in plants, by the same Dr. Merret'.

Read to the Royal Society on 9 January 1667.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[1667]</dc:date>
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