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Britton, Nathaniel Lord
(Encyclopedia) Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859–1934, American botanist, grad. Columbia School of Mines, 1879. He taught geology and botany at Columbia, 1879–96. He was the New York Botanical Garden's…Eaton, Amos
(Encyclopedia) Eaton, AmosEaton, Amosēˈtən [key], 1776–1842, American naturalist, b. Chatham, N.Y., grad. Williams College, 1799. After practicing law for a time, he conducted pioneer geological…innocence
(Encyclopedia) innocence, in botany: see madder.periwinkle, in botany
(Encyclopedia) periwinkle, in botany: see dogbane.dock
(Encyclopedia) dock, in botany: see buckwheat.veronica, in botany
(Encyclopedia) veronica, in botany: see figwort.teosinte
(Encyclopedia) teosinte: see corn, in botany.wattle
(Encyclopedia) wattle, in botany: see acacia.brake, in botany
(Encyclopedia) brake, in botany: see bracken.Haller, Albrecht von
(Encyclopedia) Haller, Albrecht vonHaller, Albrecht vonälˈbrĕcht fən häˈlər [key], 1708–77, Swiss scientist and writer. He had already won distinction as botanist and poet when he was appointed (1736…Trending
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