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December 2003 Newsletter
... he compiled a catalogue of the plants grown at Malmaison.  He was friends with another botanist, Felix Delahaye, who provided many unusual plants for the gardens.  In addition, Josephine's family ... hedges, on Ile de Bourbon.  The seeds were found by French botanist A.M. Perichon and propagated by him.  M. Breon (a government botanist) sent the seeds to Jacques. Jacques used Rosa sempervirens ...
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Hunt Institute: Archives Collections List
... French botanist, taxonomist. Selected Letters, 1823–1826. Location: folder file, box #1. Collection #15. Images of this subject are available from the Hunt Institute portrait collection. BURGESS, EDWARD SANFORD, 1855–1928. Botanist ... colls/fldbooks.html#Jahn JUSSIEU, ANTOINE LAURENT DE, 1748–1836. French botanist, professor. Photocopies of letters, 1784–1803. Location: 1 parcel shelved. ...
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Hunt Institute: Jean François de Galaup (Comte) de La Pérouse
... note Jean François de Galaup (Comte) de La Pérouse (1741–1788) was a French botanist and navigator. This letter, dated 3 July 1783, Paris, to an unknown person, claims that ... Bay Expedition in 1782. Two pages, bound into a volume by a previous owner. In French. Top of Page Contact Us FAQ Site Guide Site Index Text Only Top of Page ...
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The Cycad Pages
... species (plus several undescribed) in the family Zamiaceae; Mexico, Guatemala & Belize Named by 19th Century French botanist and palaeobiologist Adolphe Theodore Brongniart (1801-1876) in 1846. Distinguishing characters: Leaves pinnate Leaflets lacking ...
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Ceratozamia mexicana
... ., Encycl. Pl., new ed.: 1526 (1855), nom. nud.] Etymology: From Mexico. Historical notes: Named by French botanist A. Brongniart in 1846 from material cultivated in Paris. Distinguishing features: Thick, concave and relatively ...
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Old Garden Roses - Bourbon Roses
... an island, located in the Indian Ocean, now known as Reunion, which was originally a French colony and called Isle de Bourbon. Bourbon was the name of the last royal family ... between these two different classes of roses some time early in the nineteenth century. A French botanist realized that nature had created something very special and took some specimens back to France ...
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Magnolia acuminata, cucumber tree
... are said to have been used in the past to flavor whiskey. Magnolia honors the French botanist and horticulturist Pierre Magnol; acuminata refers to the long-pointed leaf tips. Distribution in Oklahoma ...
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Magnolia tripetala, umbrella magnolia
... valley of Cucumber Creek in eastern LeFlore County. NWI status: FAC Comment: Magnolia honors the French botanist and horticulturist Pierre Magnol; tripetala refers to the three large petaloid sepals. The flowers have ...
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Orchids, orchid growing information, orchid care and orchid pictures - Bribie Island Orchid Society
... . Neofinita Described by H H Lu in 1925, & named in honour of Achille Finet, a French botanist who worked on the orchids of China & Japan. Odontoglossum First described by A von Humboldt ...
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American Chestnut Foundation - American Botanist ~ Asa Gray, 1810-1888
... American Chestnut Foundation - American Botanist ~ Asa Gray, 1810-1888 American Botanist ~ Asa Gray, 1810-1888 It has intrigued me for some time to find out what ... "Celebrated Tortworth Chestnut" of Glouchestershier, England, 52 feet in circumference, 5 feet above ground. The French tree, according to Gray, had been know as "the Great Chestnut of Sancere" for 600 ...
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