Vegetable Staticks, or, An Account of Some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables Being an Essay Towards a Natural History of Vegetation: Also, a Specimen of an Attempt to Analyse the Air, by a Great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments, ...

Originally published in 1727, this groundbreaking work by Stephen Hales is considered one of the most important contributions to the study of plant physiology. In addition to his experiments on plant sap, Hales also conducted groundbreaking research on the properties of air. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science.

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