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  <dc:title>Translation of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Observations of a fern ('Polypodium interjectum' Shivas); observations of the seed capsules (sori), the sporangia (grouped within the sori) and spores (contained with the sporangia); experiment to open and close the sporangia
Original is EL/L3/79
English translation printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 24, no 297, p 1868</dc:description>
  <dc:date>24 April 1705</dc:date>
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