Robert Morison (1620 – 10 November 1683) was a Scottish botanist and taxonomist. A forerunner of John Ray, he elucidated and developed the first systematic...
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Morison (1931–2005), Scottish judge Patricia Morison (1915-2018), American actress Robert Morison (1620–1683), Scottish botanist Samuel Eliot Morison...
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ISBN 978-0745634784 – via Internet Archive. Vines, Sydney Howard (1913). "Robert Morison (1620–1683) and John Ray (1627–1705)". In Oliver, Francis Wall (ed.)...
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Bell Labs, met with Robert Morison, Director of Biological and Medical Research to discuss the idea and possible funding, though Morison was unsure whether...
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Eileen Patricia Augusta Fraser Morison (March 19, 1915 – May 20, 2018) was an American stage, television and film actress of the Golden Age of Hollywood...
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at the base of the leaves [...]. OED. Vines, Sydney Howard (1913), "Robert Morison 1620—1683 and John Ray 1627—1705", in Oliver, Francis Wall (ed.), Makers...
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contained biographies of British botanists Robert Morison, John Ray, Nehemiah Grew, Stephen Hales, John Hill, Robert Brown, William Hooker, John Stevens Henslow...
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Oxford Physic Garden under the care of Dr. Robert Morison. From Virginia, his first letter to Dr Morison at the Oxford Physic Garden was dated 1679:...
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celebrated anatomist, who performed some dissections for the king; Robert Morison as his chief botanist (Charles had his own botanical garden); Edmund...
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Samuel Eliot Morison (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both...
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Timber Press. ISBN 978-0-7153-1643-6. p. 376. Vines, S.H. (1913). "Robert Morison and John Ray". In Oliver, F.W. (ed.). Makers of British Botany (Project...
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Robbie Morrison, 21st-century British comics writer Robert Morison (1620–1683), Scottish botanist Robert Morrison MacIver (1882–1970), Scottish-born American...
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needed] The botanical section of the essay was contributed by John Ray; Robert Morison's criticism of Ray's work began a prolonged dispute between the two men...
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Eden (Taschen: 2008) Robert worked with the following people: Robert Morison a Scottish botanist by whom it is believed that Robert was first prompted to...
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Mary Morison or Mary Morrison (1771 – 29 June 1791), may have been the "lovely Mary Morison", whom the poet Robert Burns admired as a girl of sixteen...
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dicotyledons. pp. 589–622. In Rudall et al. (1995) Vines, Sydney Howard. Robert Morison 1620–1683 and John Ray 1627–1705. pp. 8–43., in Oliver (1913) Vogel...
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1860. Formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation. Robert Morison (1620–1683), a Scottish botanist and taxonomist. He elucidated and developed...
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1586 Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis, unfinished work by Robert Morison, first volume published in 1680, second volume completed by Jacob Bobart...
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University Press. ISBN 978-0231515085. Vines, Sydney Howard (1913). "Robert Morison 1620—1683 and John Ray 1627—1705". In Oliver, Francis Wall (ed.). Makers...
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The director of the gardens, Scottish botanist Robert Morison, is believed to have inspired Robert to illustrate the resident plants. Following Gaston's...
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Montagne George Thomas Moore Giuseppe Moretti Giuseppe Giacinto Moris Robert Morison Osborne Morton Józef Motyka Cornelius Herman Muller Ferdinand von Mueller...
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dissected at Gresham Colledge, concluding that the porpoise is a mammal.g Robert Morison publishes Plantarum Historiae Universalis Oxoniensis, Pars Secunda,...
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"Henry Campsie, William Crookshanks, Robert Sherrard, Daniel Sherrard, Alexander Irwin, James Steward, Robert Morison, Alexander Cunningham, Samuel Hunt...
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allegedly comes from its abundance after the Great Fire of London in 1666. Robert Morison, the physician to King Charles II, attributed their appearance to spontaneous...
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Four of the more significant pre-19th century herbaria are those of Robert Morison, William Sherard, Johannus Dillenius and John Sibthorp. The earliest...
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Sir Stamford Raffles and Dr Robert Morison. Sir Stamford had some knowledge of the Malay language and culture, while Morison was a distinguished sinologist...
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Dragon. pp. 1–22. ISBN 978-0-85701-259-3. Vines, Sydney Howard (1913). "Robert Morison 1620–1683 and John Ray 1627–1705". In Oliver, Francis Wall (ed.). Makers...
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Bombyx mori which is the first published monograph on an invertebrate. Robert Morison publishes Praeludia Botanica, emphasising use of the structure of a...
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Flamsteed determines the solar parallax from observations of Mars. Robert Morison publishes Plantarum Umbelliferarum Distributio Nova, per Tabulas Cognationis...
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Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-24477-0. Vines, Sydney Howard. Robert Morison 1620–1683 and John Ray 1627–1705. pp. 8–43., in Oliver (1913) Jarvis...
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