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Botanick essays : In two parts. The first containing, The structure of the flowers, and the fructification of plants, with their various distributions into method: and the second, The generation of plants, with their sexes and manner of impregnating the seed: also concerning the animalcula in semine masculino. Together with the nourishment of plants, and circulation of the sap in all seasons, analogous to that of the blood in animals. With many curious remarks, and several discoveries and improvements. Adorn'd with figures. By Patrick Blair, M. D. Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blair, Patrick, d. 1728.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Botany.
Botany--Pre-Linnean works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([36],414,[2]p.,plates )
Other Title:
Botanick essays
Place of Publication:
London : printed by William and John Innys, printers to the Royal Society, at the Prince's Arms, the West end of St. Paul's, MDCCXX. [1720]
Notes:
With an imprimatur leaf and a final advertisement leaf.
Printed by William Bowyer.
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ b² B-2D⁸.
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Henrey, 456
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 591
English Short Title Catalog, T81025.
OCLC:
642704056

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