A letter from Mr. John Ellis ... to Philip Carteret Webb ... attempting to ascertain the tree that yields the common varnish used in China and Japan ; to promote its propagation in our American colonies; and to set right some mistakes botanists appear to have entertained concerning it
Published: 1756
Language: eng
Number of pages: 876
Subjects: Rhus; Anacardiaceae; Lacquer and lacquering
Notes: "Read Nov. 25, 1756."

From: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 1757. 49: 866-876, pl. 24-25.