| Reference number | CLP/10i/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'The description of the American pottato [potato]' by Dr [Nehemiah] Grew |
| Date | c. 17th century |
| Description | Paper by Grew describing the appearance, taste, and cooking of the American potato plant, as observed in the Caribbean and elsewhere.bA manuscript annotation on reverse indicates that part of paper is lost.
Subject: Botany |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rsnr.1999.0075 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8411 | Grew; Nehemiah (1641 - 1712); botanist and physiologist | 1641 - 1712 |