This plant was discovered by Irish botanist H C Hart in 1887 while on his honeymoon. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
The two new professorships in zoölogy were filled, one by Lamarck, previously known as a botanist, and the other by the young Étienne. From Wordnik.com. [Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work] Reference
Fawkes 'botanist's eye did not miss the vegetation he passed, absorbed as he was. From Wordnik.com. [The Martian Way]
Our guide is quite the botanist which is good as the specimens aren't as obviously arranged as formal gardens back home. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Sir Francis Darwin, the eminent botanist, in proposing. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches] Reference
A botanist is one who studies animals minerals plants 88 89. From Wordnik.com. [Stanford Achievement Test, Ed. 1922 Advanced Examination, Form A, for Grades 4-8] Reference
French botanist was once stung by one of these nettles in the. From Wordnik.com. [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference
The classification adopted here is that of the German botanist. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
Franklin, in company with that lover of rural scenery, the botanist. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
The botanist, Albert Wigand, of Marburg, takes a peculiar position. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
For the botanist there are many interesting and even arctic flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
The recognition of even our common grasses is quite a task for a botanist. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Astrologer, botanist, poisoner, he is said to have been, and I don't wonder. '. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Steiner who opened the way for me to Goethe as botanist, physicist and the like. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
"A volume for which every budding botanist who gets it has good reason to be thankful.". From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
They were taken to the botanist, and he recognized them as one of the ordinary soap berries. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference
Linnaeus, the great botanist, prosecuted his studies while hammering leather and making shoes. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
Years ago an enterprising Dutch botanist brought to Java some cinchona trees from South America. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
I am not botanist enough to describe these flowers, but I noticed them with surprise and admiration. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.] Reference
The road is fringed by a variety of trees and plants which only a botanist would attempt to describe. From Wordnik.com. [Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java] Reference
George Washington Carver, the wonderful botanist said that if you love anything enough it will talk to you. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: The Living Universe: Interview with Duane Elgin] Reference
The writer knows an eminent botanist who is unable to tell the colours of the flowers he so loves to study!. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
The botanist reads volumes in the flowers and grasses which most men tread thoughtlessly beneath their feet. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
French botanist, Tournefort gave the Latin botanical name, Lycopersicon esculentum, which translates to "wolfpeach.". From Wordnik.com. [Brigitte Mars: Simple Summer Soup With Brigitte Mars] Reference
The name of the genus was given by Linnaeus in honour of Michel Adanson, a celebrated French botanist and traveller. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
M. Richard, agricultural botanist to the government, has placed there a general nursery for the French establishments. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
The stranger had grown quite familiar, and even asked if his young "brother botanist" did not think of returning to Paris. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Such is a specimen of the descriptive powers of the great German natural philosopher, geographer, botanist, and traveller. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
Castor, the ancient Durobrivae, of which he published a description, and Henderson was an accomplished botanist and entomologist. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
I shall, therefore, leave the botanist, with few exceptions, to hunt out the specimens for himself, only stating that they exist. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
Lyell's father was a botanist of some distinction, and the son seems to have been interested in natural history from an early age. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
M. sister Caroline afterwards married M. Richard, agricultural botanist, attached to the agricultural establishment of the colony. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
A month earlier, a botanist from Wyoming was killed by a bear shortly after the animal woke up from being tranquilized by researchers. From Wordnik.com. [Black Bear Encounters In Rocky Mountains Dictated By Strength Of Berry Crop] Reference
About 1770 that rare naturalist and botanist, William Bartram, landed here and traversed the island, being set across to Amelia Island. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
Genevese botanist, made use, in a course of lectures, of a valuable collection of tropical American plants, intrusted to his care by a. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865] Reference
Mrs. Carleton, who was an excellent botanist, again referred to the trees and plants which they had seen as they came up from the beach. From Wordnik.com. [Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days] Reference
"My husband is a botanist," she began, and then desisted when she saw her companion's attention was barely held by a desire to be civil. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
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