John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/8/65
Title John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 19 Oct 1793
Author(s) John Pitchford 1737-1803
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/8/65 from John Pitchford, Norwich, [Norfolk], to James Edward Smith (19 October 1793)

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Item Type: Document
From: Pitchford, John
Sent from: Norwich, Norfolk
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Discusses whether 'Mentha exigua' is distinct from 'Mentha pulegium' with observations on a specimen received from Sutton, a letter from [Thomas] Woodward on it, and comparison of the calyx. Fears Dr Lubbock has typhus.

Letter date: 19 Oct 1793
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 8.118
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Related MaterialSmith, J E, 'The Botanical History of Mentha exigua', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1797 3(1), pp.18-22.