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Benjamin Smith Barton

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Benjamin Smith Barton (February 10, 1766 – December 19, 1815) was an American botanist, naturalist, and physician. [1]

36 relations: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Alexander von Humboldt, Barred owl, Barton (surname), Benjamin Barton, Cherokee history, Chimaphila umbellata, February 10, Fort Mountain (Murray County, Georgia), Frederick Traugott Pursh, Goldenseal, Hellbender, Hipólito da Costa, Jacob Bigelow, Jeffersonia, Julius von Röhr, Lewis H. Morgan, List of authors of names published under the ICZN, List of biologists, List of botanists, List of botanists by author abbreviation (B), List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County, Magellanic Premium, Moon-eyed people, Mound Builders, Nathaniel Chapman, Native American ethnobotany, Old Philadelphians, Thomas Barton (divine), Thomas Nuttall, Thomas Pennant Barton, Utricularia purpurea, William Baldwin (botanist), William Barton (heraldist), William Bartram, William P. C. Barton.

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas.

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Alexander von Humboldt

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 17696 May 1859) was a Prussian polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.

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Barred owl

The barred owl (Strix varia), also known as northern barred owl or hoot owl, is a true owl native to eastern North America.

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Barton (surname)

Barton is an English, Scottish, Polish, Czech surname.

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Benjamin Barton

Benjamin Barton may refer to.

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Cherokee history

Cherokee history draws upon the oral traditions and written history of the Cherokee people, who are currently enrolled in the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Cherokee Nation, and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, living predominantly in North Carolina and Oklahoma.

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Chimaphila umbellata

Chimaphila umbellata, the umbellate wintergreen, pipsissewa, or prince's pine, is a small perennial flowering plant found in dry woodlands, or sandy soils.

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February 10

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Fort Mountain (Murray County, Georgia)

Fort Mountain is a mountain in northern Georgia, just east of Chatsworth.

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Frederick Traugott Pursh

Frederick Traugott Pursh (or Friedrich Traugott Pursch) (February 4, 1774 – July 11, 1820) was a German–American botanist.

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Goldenseal

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), also called orangeroot or yellow puccoon, is a perennial herb in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to southeastern Canada and the eastern United States.

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Hellbender

The hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis), also known as the hellbender salamander, is a species of aquatic giant salamander endemic to eastern North America.

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Hipólito da Costa

Hipólito José da Costa Pereira Furtado de Mendonça (August 13, 1774 – September 11, 1823) was a Brazilian journalist and diplomat considered to be the "father of Brazilian press".

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Jacob Bigelow

Jacob Bigelow (February 27, 1787January 10, 1879) was an American physician and botanist.

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Jeffersonia

Jeffersonia which is also known as twinleaf or rheumatism root, is a small genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Berberidaceae.

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Julius von Röhr

Julius Philipp Benjamin von Rohr (1737–1793) was a Prussian-born botanist and plant collector, naturalist, medical doctor and watercolourist, in Danish service who sent many plants to Europe from South America and the West Indies.

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Lewis H. Morgan

Lewis Henry Morgan (November 21, 1818 – December 17, 1881) was a pioneering American anthropologist and social theorist who worked as a railroad lawyer.

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List of authors of names published under the ICZN

This is a list of authors of names published under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.

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List of biologists

This is a list of notable biologists with a biography in Wikipedia.

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List of botanists

This is a list of botanists who have Wikipedia articles, in alphabetical order by surname.

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List of botanists by author abbreviation (B)

To find entries for A, use the table of contents above.

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List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County

This is intended to be a complete list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County, as placed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).

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Magellanic Premium

The Magellanic Premium, also known as the Magellanic Gold Medal and Magellanic Prize is awarded for major contributions in the field of navigation (whether by sea, air, or in space), astronomy, or natural philosophy.

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Moon-eyed people

The moon-eyed people are a race of people from Cherokee tradition who are said to have lived in Appalachia until the Cherokee expelled them.

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Mound Builders

The various cultures collectively termed Mound Builders were inhabitants of North America who, during a 5,000-year period, constructed various styles of earthen mounds for religious, ceremonial, burial, and elite residential purposes.

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Nathaniel Chapman

Nathaniel Chapman (28 May 1780 – 1 July 1853) was a well-known early American physician.

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Native American ethnobotany

This is a list of plants used by the indigenous people of North America.

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Old Philadelphians

Old Philadelphians, also called Proper Philadelphians,See generally, Baltzell, Nalle, "Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia" and "Philadelphia Gentlemen: The Making of a National Upper Class." or Perennial Philadelphians are the First Families of Philadelphia, that class of Pennsylvanians who claim hereditary and cultural descent mainly from England, Wales and Germany, who founded the city of Philadelphia and settled Pennsylvania.

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Thomas Barton (divine)

Thomas Barton (1730?–1780) was an Irish divine.

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Thomas Nuttall

Thomas Nuttall (5 January 1786 – 10 September 1859) was an English botanist and zoologist who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.

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Thomas Pennant Barton

Thomas Pennant Barton (1803 – April 5, 1869) was an American bibliophile who is primarily remembered for the collection of books by and relating to William Shakespeare and English drama that he amassed between 1834 and 1869.

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Utricularia purpurea

Utricularia purpurea, the eastern purple bladderwort, is a medium-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia.

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William Baldwin (botanist)

William Baldwin (29 March 1779 – 1 September 1819) was an American physician and botanist who is today remembered for his significant contributions to botany.

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William Barton (heraldist)

William Barton (April 11, 1754 – October 21, 1817) was a Pennsylvania lawyer, scholar, and the designer (with Charles Thomson) of the Great Seal of the United States.

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William Bartram

William Bartram (April 20, 1739 – July 22, 1823) was an American naturalist.

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William P. C. Barton

William Paul Crillon Barton (November 17, 1786 – March 27, 1856), was a medical botanist, physician, professor, naval surgeon, and botanical illustrator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Smith_Barton

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