William Roxburgh : The Founding Father of Indian Botany
by
Tim Robinson
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1860774342
ISBN-13
9781860774348
Publisher
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Imprint
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 1st, 2008
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
1,420 grams
Dimensions
28.50 x 22.10 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Botany & plant sciences
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Born in the mid 18th-century, William Roxburgh was brought up in the centre of the Edinburgh Enlightenment, with all the patronage and intellectual curiosity that this entailed.
Born in the mid 18th-century, William Roxburgh was brought up in the centre of the Edinburgh Enlightenment, with all the patronage and intellectual curiosity that this entailed. In 1793 he was appointed as the first paid Superintendent of the Calcutta Botanic Garden. Always, he looked for ways to improve the lot of native workers, to reduce the impact of frequent famines.
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