Excerpt from Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M.S. Challenger, Vol. 1: During the Years 1873-1876
Finally, it gives me much pleasure to mention that Miss Matilda Smith has taken great pains with the drawings made from dried plants, and especially with the dissections of the flowers.
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