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<p> Botanist and palæontologist, born at Forres, Elginshire; studied at [[Aberdeen]] and Edinburgh; joined the East | Hugh Falconer <ref name="term_73244" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Botanist and palæontologist, born at Forres, Elginshire; studied at [[Aberdeen]] and Edinburgh; joined the East India Company's medical service; made large collections of fossils and plants; became professor of [[Botany]] in Calcutta; introduced the tea-plant into India, and discovered the asafoetida plant; died in London (1808-1865). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:22, 15 October 2021
Hugh Falconer [1]
Botanist and palæontologist, born at Forres, Elginshire; studied at Aberdeen and Edinburgh; joined the East India Company's medical service; made large collections of fossils and plants; became professor of Botany in Calcutta; introduced the tea-plant into India, and discovered the asafoetida plant; died in London (1808-1865).
