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The History of Botany (Gifts of Synesius, Bishop of Cyrene)

ISTORIYA, 2023
The article focuses on the identification of silphium — a forgotten precious plant and the symbol of ancient Cyrene — which became extinct in the first century C. E. due to the merciless plunder of local natural resources by Roman governors. However, some scholars believe that silphium survived into the fifth century, with reference to two letters (106
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HISTORY OF BOTANY IN THE TROPICS: RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT

TAXON, 1970
SummaryThe development of botany in the tropics falls into four periods: (i) the age of the pioneer botanical explorers, which extended into the 19th century, (ii) the age from then to the First World War in which the plant resources of the tropics were developed mainly by colonial governments, (iii) the period between the two World Wars when improved ...
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History and Philosophy of Early Modern Botany

2019
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