Our beloved Botany Pond has been part of the UChicago landscape and student experience for 121 years. First opened to the public in 1903, it was the result of professor John Merle Coulter’s vision of ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences and the Mütter Museum have exhibitions about the role of plants in nation building. ''Botany of Nations,'' at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, ...

1. The New World -- Native American agriculture -- New World explorations -- Puritan gardens -- New World herbalism -- Purveyors and plantsmen -- 2. Grains -- The ...

THE Godman Trustees have presented to the Department of Botany of the Natural History Museum a collection of about six hundred plants made by Mr. R. C. N. Young in north-east Angola (Lunda). The ...

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1975. "Annex: 'Renaissance humanism and botany,' Annals of science 33 (1976), 519-542 [and] 'Publishing scholarly books in the sixteenth century,' Scholarly ...

IN this work, the author, who is research assistant in economic botany at Harvard University, deals in an interesting manner with the more important useful plants and plant products of the world from ...

Series which tells the story of how people came to understand the natural order of the plant world, and how the quest to discover how plants grow uncovered the secret to life on the planet.