Paper · 1748 · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

IV. A letter from Benj. Cooke F. R. S. To Peter Collinson, F. R. S. Concerning a mixed breed of apples, from the mixture of the farina

Benjamin Cooke

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Abstract

Abstract Dear Cousin, I Sent you last Year a Specimen of the effect of the Farina of a rough-coat Apple striking on the Flower of a smooth-coat; I have now sent an Example of the of the Farina of the later changing the former into its own Dress and Likeness.

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Farina from a smooth-coat apple was reported to change a rough-coat apple to its likeness.

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Flowere1
Treatment
Farina of the latere0
Outcome
changing the former into its own Dress and Likenesse0
Comparator
rough-coat Applee1

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Malus domestica
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“the Farina of the later changing the former into its own Dress and Likeness”

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“Farina of a rough-coat Apple striking on the Flower of a smooth-coat”

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“apples”

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