| 单词 | botanist |
| 例句 | It was true: A large patch in the middle was different from the rest, although the difference was so subtle only a botanist—or Sticky—would have noticed it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He had also sent the sketch to Asa Gray, the American botanist, about a year earlier “so that I could most truly say & prove that I take nothing from Wallace.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We were entering what botanists like to call “the finest mixed mesophytic forest in the world.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Had Darwin looked carefully through the books in his voluminous library, he might have found a reference to an obscure paper by a little-known botanist from Brno. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Secretaries or botanists, and once the director’s assistant, bring her back to the key pound. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I’m what the botanists call a hybrid,” he said the first time Cora heard him speak. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Believe me, even back on Earth a botanist/mechanical engineer doesn't exactly have ladies lined up at the door. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing far more about local plants than all but a handful of modern professional botanists, they would hardly have failed to cultivate any useful wild plant species that was comparably suitable for domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They corresponded with botanists throughout the Colonies, sending them bulbs and shoots when illustrations would not do. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Frank, George, and Horace had children, and these three sons also continued in their fathers footsteps: Frank was a botanist and edited his fathers letters and published the Autobiography. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The meddling botanists have grudgingly admitted I did a good job. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The plant, known to botanists as Hedysarum alpinum, grows in gravelly soil throughout the region. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Expert botanist and geologist. I am here to serve and obey the Collective.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z That same year de Vries published his monumental study of plant variants, Carl Correns, a botanist in Tübingen, published a study on pea and maize hybrids that precisely recapitulated Mendel’s results. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I'm a botanist and mechanical engineer; basically, the mission's fix-it man who played with plants. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Though maybe he shouldn’t have—his classmate went on to become a well-known lichenologist and botanist, and he said that Charles had roused his attention and curiosity. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A botanist of some repute, Nägeli did not think much of Mendel or his work. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Although a slightly smaller plant, wild sweet pea looks so much like wild potato that even expert botanists sometimes have trouble telling the species apart. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Scholars, physicians, and botanists sought her out to share new discoveries. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They rustle along the paths of the Jardin des Plantes and wind through the museum galleries; they echo in high dusty redoubts where shriveled old botanists study exotic mosses. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Later a botanist and member of the Florida Native Plant Society spoke to us about why native plants are so important. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It's awesome to have a bunch of dipshits on Earth telling me, a botanist, how to grow plants. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some parts of Oaxaca go up nine thousand feet,” T. Boone Hallberg, a botanist at the Oaxaca Institute of Technology, told me. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This ancient refuse became ammunition in a long-running academic battle between Harvard botanist Paul C. Mangelsdorf and George Beadle, a geneticist who worked at Stanford, Caltech, and the University of Chicago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z How all the other botanists studied the blueness, but Mom said, Wait. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "He's our botanist and engineer. And don't talk about him in the past tense." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For those of you who haven’t spent your whole life with a botanist mother, orchids don’t grow blue in nature. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As the botanist noted, with some chagrin, Muller had discovered nearly half that number in a single night. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She was ready to be many things at once—child, grown-up, poet, engineer, botanist, dragon. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It was late at night, and the only person to receive the breaking news was a lone botanist working on the floor below. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In England, if not everywhere, most botanists and zoologists were a muddled lot. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Even though Hyperion’s true location is protected, anyone with a botanist for a parent would know about the famous tree. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z "You, Mohammed Aziz, rookie botanist, actually found the flower of eternal life and didn't know it. You coulda been rich and famous at a young age, if you hadn't..." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z "Young man," Enrico Fermi replied when a student asked him the name of a particular particle, "if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Here’s a fun fact: Mom is a botanist. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If I don't, I'll be a really hungry botanist in about a year. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “The science of genetics is so new that it is impossible to say...what its boundaries may be,” a botanist wrote in 1914. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I don't want to come off as arrogant here, but I'm the best botanist on the planet. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Richardson also happened to be the botanist who first wrote a scientific description of H. mackenzii and gave the plant its botanical name. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There will also be exhibitions, lectures and concerts, along with opportunities to mingle with the country’s gardeners, landscapers and botanists. A Year of Cultural Celebrations in Europe 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z From the earliest days of photography, images were collected in albums, the way a botanist might save pressed flowers. Following in Robert Frank’s footsteps 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z But when the alien botanist tells Elliott, "be good," what he means is, you are. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The scenes of Kostas as a young man in Cyprus appear between scenes of him as a successful botanist in the United Kingdom, where he’s raising a teenage daughter. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Sacks considers Darwin as a botanist, the nature of time, a “false bomb” memory and more. New books by dead authors 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In its first five decades, the school employed and produced leading Black scientists and thinkers, including botanist George Washington Carver and architect Robert Taylor. 10 inspiring facts about the Tuskegee Airmen 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He was also a self-trained botanist who made a point of using native species, rejecting the French symmetry and imported plants common in gardens commissioned by wealthy South Americans at the time. Brazil's modern look: Why Olympic viewers should know the name Roberto Burle Marx 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The idea came to him in 2001 when he joined a group of historians, literary scholars, astronomers, botanists and indigenous guides aboard a replica of Cook’s ship to re-enact his 18th-century voyage. A world in water 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Toys still befuddle the alien botanist; candy delights. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z As a child, her father, a botanist, trained her to see the beauty in nature and supported her creative streak. ‘Your cake is on Reddit!’: how one small-town baker's creations went viral 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In addition to being a botanist, educator and symbol of Black pride in the brutal Redemption years, Carver was an accomplished musician and painter. James Brandon Lewis, a Saxophonist Who Embodies and Transcends Tradition 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Since then I’ve used gauntlet-style leather gloves when I work with roses, raspberry canes and any other plants that are “armed,” as the botanists call it. Take care, green thumbs: That wonderful fertile soil can be hazardous 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The junior botanist program is for ages 9 to 12. D.C. museums keep kids busy this summer Ms. Madara calls herself a “hobby botanist,” with a focus on poisonous plants. Interview With the Witch 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Arriving in Berlin for a biotechnology summit, botanist Martin Harris and his wife, Liz, check into their hotel. Neeson is a real action star in suspenseful 'Unknown' 2011-02-17T12:31:00Z Like Clusius I am a botanist, but I focus on trade in plants collected from the wild. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z “Up to then, they’d been kind of dubious about Beccari, this Italian botanist — that he was kind of a crackpot. They thought, ‘Oh sure, an 11-foot-tall arum that smells like rotting animals.’ Giant, smelly flower finally puts on show at Volunteer Park 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z But to value mosses in the landscape, it is essential to greet them at their level, through the lens of a botanist. Moss is no weed. It’s a brilliant addition to the garden. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Poppy is a botanist eager to build a business in exotic plants — something she can’t do if she is wed, as married women of the time could not legally own businesses. Review | ‘It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time’ and other best new romance novels 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z A forensic document expert is enlisted to review handwriting samples from papers gathered by director Andrew Jarecki and his team of producers -- including a lease application on which Durst lists his occupation as "chief botanist." 'The Jinx' finale recap: 'Killed them all, of course' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The New York botanist Frances Theodora Parsons wrote an influential 1899 study, “How to Know the Ferns,” and public and private greenhouse ferneries were established in Philadelphia, Detroit and Chicago, among other cities. Antiques: Fern History, Fry Glass and a Militiaman?s Sword 2012-03-15T21:37:47Z The ensuing struggle to save the now reinstated tree is credited as a major success for Giustina, who worked with a cadre of botanists, engineers and technicians. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z If the botanist could travel here from another planet, why couldn't Elliott bike from the outskirts of Los Angeles to almost Oregon in a few minutes? "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Shannon Bernadin, 29, a botanist in Seattle who runs the African Garden, a blog about flowers and plants, and her husband married on Dec. 11, 2021. Have a Wedding Budget? Expect to Spend More Because of Inflation. 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z A mature upright Japanese maple started life as a seedling growing in the Chevy Chase garden of the famous American botanist David Fairchild. Once a robust part of Washington’s social fabric, a men’s garden club meets its quiet end 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Another botanist, John Parkinson, wrote in 1629 that thanks to their sweetness, turnips were: "much esteemed, and often seen as a dish at good men's tables". Turnips: How Britain fell out of love with the much-maligned vegetable 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z More from Home and Garden: In ‘The Martian,’ finally a botanist in space — but without seeds? The race to save sweet basil 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Or Jeanne Baret, a botanist who circumnavigated the world dressed as a man in the 1760s, gathering, among other plants, bougainvillea. Google honors a feminist original 2013-04-02T16:11:00Z Seeking an answer, I called the New York Botanical Garden and was referred to Damon Little, a 47-year-old botanist who holds the title of curator of bioinformatics. Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Established to identify and study new species of plants, they are used more commonly today by botanists to examine the evolutionary relationships among plants. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z A gardener raises plants for their beauty, a botanist studies them for their biology, but in anyone who tends a garden there’s the soul of a scientist. If the garden is due for a rock revival, gravel would be the way to go 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Combining the rich emotion of a traditional gothic romance with complex, modern characters, Peckham weaves a tale about a duke who needs an heir but falls for a botanist who has no interest in marriage. The 5 best romance novels of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z An indigenous botanist reflects on the important lessons humans can learn from plants and animals. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z It sends out expeditions to Central and South America, where researchers work with local botanists to identify and study plants. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z For the past four years autumn leaves in the United States have been redder than usual and redder than leaves in other countries; botanists have concluded it is due to embarrassment. Style Invitational Week 1414: Divining comedy — the year in preview 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z I interviewed botanists, historians, musicologists, building preservationists and politicians – each providing insight into the story – and, most importantly, I tracked down representatives of the families who lived in, and near to, the house. Saving the house we lost to the Nazis 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Or before the first mushroom-shaped creature -- a “combat botanist” -- unleashes a cloud of spores. E3: How 'Battleborn' was borne of 'Borderlands' cosplay 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z A flora of cultivated plants would identify earlier the small fraction of garden plants that can become a major environmental problem, said Alan Whittemore, a botanist at the National Arboretum. Got milkweed? One man’s research efforts into plant biodiversity. She's also given away a dozen or more propagates throughout the Midwest and South — to everyone from chefs to botanists — with mixed results. On growing the beautiful, flavorful curry leaf plant 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z And a young man was shown with the headline: “An actor yesterday. A botanist today.” Sorry About That: Wells Fargo to End Ads Suggesting Science Over Arts 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z A real botanist will review them before you get your certificate and badge. D.C. museums keep kids busy this summer For a botanist like Harris, this is hallowed ground, shaped, quite literally, by the ideas of such great plant scientists of the past as Carl Linnaeus. In Oxford, England, a botanical garden for both self-indulgence and self-improvement Even cooler: All junior botanists get a behind-the-scenes look at the conservatory’s huge plant collection. D.C. museums keep kids busy this summer The botanist's pose: can in hand, head turned to see where that racket was coming from, wearing that blue flannel shirt. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z He also worked for a time with Andal Balu, a retired botanist, and M. Balasubramanian, a retired chemist, who runs a company in Roswell, Ga., that specialized in Indian grinding equipment. The Kitchen-Counter Chocolatiers 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Will Geer, an enthusiastic botanist, had earlier graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in horticulture before heading to Broadway. Hounded out of Hollywood: Topanga film festival and the legacy of Will Geer 2012-08-08T16:42:38Z Give him a butterfly net and he could pass for a louche Victorian botanist. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z Colonialists would go hand-in-hand with botanists and astronomers in their conquest of the globe. Forgotten hero 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Camp is a private consultant in field biology and restoration ecology and former Spokane District botanist with the Bureau of Land Management. Northwest authors on rare plants, mysterious crimes and the Barefoot Bandit 2011-03-28T21:15:04Z Patty Westerford is a young botanist in the 1960s who discovers that “trees are social creatures”: They communicate with each other and react to their environment in dynamic and ingenious ways. Review | The most exciting novel about trees you’ll ever read 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The response from government botanists was that the beloved dogwood, that living symbol of the American spring with its stellar white blossoms, was in dire straits. The dogwood tree — the living symbol of the American spring — makes a comeback 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Emily Blunt plays Lily, a sassy British botanist weary of being disrespected by London’s chauvinistic scientific community. ‘Jungle Cruise’ Review: Amazon Subprime 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The first is a botanist searching for a miracle healing plant. What to Watch This Weekend: ‘BoJack Horseman’ and ‘Looking: The Movie’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The “botanist” part: 22 wild-picked Islay herbs figure in the blend. The Eye: Gin Revival, Fedora Smarts And Surfboard Style 2013-06-04T14:09:54Z Budding botanists can also enjoy demonstrations of beekeeping and bulb planting, as well as farm and compost tours. Spare Times for Children Listings for Oct. 14-20 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Herbert Powyss, a gentleman botanist in 18th-century England, offers 50 pounds per annum, for life, to any man who will live alone for seven years in the basement of his manor, Moreham House. Living in Extreme Isolation: Is It Possible Without Going Mad? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Another obstacle is that botanists have an affinity for studying wild flora, not the varieties and hybrids developed by breeders for horticultural use. Got milkweed? One man’s research efforts into plant biodiversity. After speaking with lawyers, growers and even a botanist specializing in cannabis, Kevin and Elizabeth were well aware of these risks. Pot blocks: obstacles keep small business owners from a multibillion-dollar market 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The creatures and plants answered a hunger from the Victorians to see for themselves the fantastic discoveries botanists and zoologists were making. Victorian glass sea models to be displayed at Natural History Museum 2010-05-24T07:24:00Z Perform a textual analysis of reviews of Damon’s performance as a botanist stuck on Mars, and the words charismatic and exuberant are likely to be the top hits. Here's Who Will Win at the Golden Globes 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z To be a sidewalk botanist, one must walk. Solo in Paris 2014-05-02T18:00:32Z It was beaten by the Sainsbury Laboratory, a base where 120 botanists work to unlock the secrets of plant development. Gallery boss bemoans losing award 2012-10-15T11:00:04Z Gormley and his collaborators have spent so long on this project because there are so many groups to talk to, including landowners, hunters, environmentalists, botanists, politicians, residents, skiers and on and on. Antony Gormley poses lofty questions in the Austrian mountains 2010-07-30T16:35:00Z Backpackers, Sami reindeer herders, botanists and the odd Linnaeus pilgrim are the only humans you will find here. A Botanist in Swedish Lapland 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z This is the medium for ornithologists spotting osprey and botanists discovering late-flowering honeysuckle down under. Awash with colour 2011-02-20T00:04:07Z But you don't need to be a botanist to be stirred by a field of wild flowers. As Pierre Boulez turns 90, conductor-composer's impact beyond question 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Do you know that botanists can't tell the difference between broccoli and cauliflower? John Lloyd makes Edinburgh debut 2013-07-26T07:03:01Z But MacCready also finds that a botanist friend he thought was dead is in fact alive and well, now married to an indigenous woman considered by her tribe to be a witch. Best science fiction novels to read this month 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Daniels, a botanist, is aboard, and he shows Michael and his friends the garden he tends deep in the windowless hold of the vast ship. Plant Talk | Magical mystery garden in Michael Ondaatje's new novel 2011-11-16T17:51:19Z Bruce is one of America’s most decorated botanists. Perspective | The physics of ‘On Top of Spaghetti’ has bedeviled him for years. So he asked experts. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But his theory hasn't caught on with either botanists or data scientists. The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Trying to explain her painterly intentions to the widower and botanist William Bankes, she says, “A light here required a shadow there,” a statement that could apply to every human enterprise. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z When Elliott shows the alien botanist where he is on the globe, it's clearly Southern California. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z But if gardeners observe plants, botanists scrutinize them. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z What we call “research” often came to the rescue: “The most basic proposals for tackling the climate crisis came from gentlemen scholars we would today call botanists and agricultural experts.” Climate Change and Human History 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Cost: free; premium ad-free subscriptions that include additional features, like access to botanists, are available. 17 Learning Tools For Your Next Outdoor Excursion 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Patrick Blanc, a botanist who helped design the multileveled gardens, said he experimented with species for years to see which would thrive in the subtropical heat and hurricanes. Miami Museum’s Challenge: The Beach 2013-12-04T22:43:46Z It does this by mobilising familiar kinds of expertise: nutritionists, botanists, yoga instructors and chefs offer recipes and advice. I tried recipes from the Cannabis Kitchen Cookbook, then I needed a long nap 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z An F.B.I. memo revealed that the cryptic verse, addressed to a pair of botanists in Washington, D.C., was simply a few wistful lines from a classic Japanese poem. Getting to the Bottom of a Mickey Hahn Mystery 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The story centers around the magnetic Karamakate, a lone survivor of a remote Amazonian ethnicity, who at two different points in his life, finds himself guiding European botanists around the rainforest. Sundance 2016: Ciro Guerra on his Oscar-nominated Amazon fable 'Embrace of the Serpent' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z “Such study must exercise an ennobling and purifying effect on the human soul,” a botanist wrote in 1866. Antiques: Fern History, Fry Glass and a Militiaman?s Sword 2012-03-15T21:37:47Z Susanne Masters is a botanist who writes about plants as well as conducting research on their uses and conservation. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Rappaccini is a nasty botanist in medieval Padua, who confines his daughter Beatrice to a walled garden filled with poisonous plants. Ten of the best: walled gardens 2011-01-29T00:06:17Z You’ll do that and more on your way to becoming a junior botanist at the U.S. D.C. museums keep kids busy this summer Like “Taken,” his surprise 2008 hit, this new movie largely banks on the spectacle of Mr. Neeson’s character — here, a botanist, Dr. Martin Harris — pursuing a much younger woman. | 'Unknown': Me, My Doppelg?nger and a Dunk in the River 2011-02-17T23:44:40Z To help explain the twins’ place not just in their own world but in ours as well, he enlists the help of anthropologists, botanists, novelists, essayists and philosophers. Who Were the Original Siamese Twins? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Such precise evaluation has turned snowdrop fanciers into botanists. The iconic white snowdrop could be getting a new look (or many), thanks to breeders 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z And he knows everything, sounding at times like a botanist, at others like a painter, architectural historian, musicologist, literary theorist. A Century of Proust 2013-05-02T18:12:35Z Is that one Lance Rosier, the local botanist who helped save this biological crossroads? 40 Things I Love About Texas 2010-06-02T17:24:00Z "Be good," the botanist says by way of saying goodbye. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The flower was first discovered by a friend of a friend, Carolus Linnaues, the Swedish botanist that had developed the genus-and-species system for scientifically naming and classifying plants. Iconic Charleston Plants 2010-02-24T15:31:00Z It’s now a delightful place for a refreshing stroll or run, and amateur botanists appreciate its varying vegetation. Finding urban getaways in Europe’s top cities 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The British botanist was joined by a handful of young naturalists who are retracing the sailboat expedition taken by Charles Darwin nearly 200 years ago that led to his theory of evolution. Saving Brazil’s golden monkey, one green corridor at a time 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z To an untrained eye it's not dissimilar to a squashed hedgehog because when it was first gathered by Dutch botanist Pieter van Royen it wasn't stuffed. First ever images prove 'lost echidna' not extinct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z They are prints of works painted by 18th-century Belgian botanist and artist Pierre Joseph Redouté, the official court artist of Marie Antoinette. 18 gifts that give back in big ways 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Doing so will allow us to better protect plants by choosing conservation targets more strategically, UC Riverside botanists argue in a new paper. How to help save plants from extinction 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But controversial plans for the herbarium, announced in June, have left Thiers and many other botanists worried about the future of that work. Botanists fight removal of plant specimens from one of the world’s most spectacular gardens 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z There is a backlog of around 100,000 new species of plants found by botanists that are still to be formally classified. Pressure on nature threatens many flowering plants with extinction 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Among those recognized for translated literature is David Diop, whose second novel, “Beyond the Door of No Return.” explores the relationship between an 18th century French botanist and a formerly enslaved woman in Senegal. Here are the finalists for the 2023 National Book Awards 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Allpahuyao-Mishana National Reserve first gained prominence in the scientific community in the late 1980s when an American botanist Alwyn Gentry documented the highest number of tree species at a single locality known to date. New insect genus discovered in one of the most biodiverse rain forest regions in the world 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Dr. Chen and colleagues -- including University of British Columbia botanist Dr. Sean Graham -- compared the genomes of Balanophora and Sapria, another extreme parasitic plant in the family Rafflesiaceae that has a very different vegetative body. This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh--it's also an extreme example of genome shrinkage 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He is a botanist in the mold of Descartes, who famously wrote that we should pursue knowledge in order to become the “masters and possessors of nature.” The National Book Awards' translated-lit longlist is here. Of course David Diop is on it 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The report also identified more than 30 global "darkspots" in countries rich in wildlife that botanists haven't yet explored and mapped. Pressure on nature threatens many flowering plants with extinction 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z “Those plants we enjoy in the spring are called winter annuals because they need cold conditions to germinate,” said botanist Naomi Fraga, director of conservation for the California Botanic Garden. Will Tropical Storm Hilary's record-smashing rain lead to a flower bloom? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Debate over scientific names erupted earlier among botanists, who have traded editorials and letters over the past 2 years. Should beetles be named after Adolf Hitler? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z King's College botanist Cicely A. M. Marshall surveyed the site before and after its makeover. Biodiversity Flourishes in Historic Lawn Turned Wildflower Meadow 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z But the potential for gardeners to help slow biodiversity loss by planting threatened species has received less attention, says Ingmar Staude, a botanist at the University of Leipzig. Gardens blooming with endangered plants could prove a boon to conservation 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z French botanist Michel Adanson records his journey to Senegal to gather specimens, also documenting his obsession with a young woman born into royalty who returned from the sea after being kidnapped into slavery. 30 books we can't wait to read this fall 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Sarah Darwin, a botanist, said she supports the mission for using her great-great-grandfather’s voyage to highlight environmental change. Ship sets sail from England to retrace Charles Darwin’s voyage nearly 200 years later 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z A few botanists proposed getting rid of eponyms honoring humans altogether. Should beetles be named after Adolf Hitler? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Though debate continued for decades, the correct answer came from botanist Robert Brown, for whom Brownian motion was named. Algae blooms that cause pink snow could accelerate melting as Earth warms 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z University of Oregon botanist Hilary Rose Dawson, a queer woman, wrote on Twitter that although she appreciated the conference’s statement, “I still feel unsafe attending.” How scientific conferences are responding to abortion bans and anti-LGBTQ+ laws 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z I remember walking out of the botanist's office shaking my head, thinking the man had lost his mind. Do Insects Feel Joy and Pain? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Fortunately for Mendel's legacy, three separate botanists working independently of each other wound up rediscovering his ideas and — in the year 1900 — they all published their concepts while crediting Mendel's paper for originating the theories. Gregor Mendel, father of genetics, couldn't get anyone to listen to him — but he got the last laugh 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Of course, there were botanists working in the region as a whole, including a lot of women botanists whose names I hadn’t heard before, such as John Wesley Powell and his sister Ellen Powell Thompson. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Another flower holds secrets in its petals to the love story of Louis XV, an obsessive botanist, and his mistress Madame de Pompadour. Flower power and diplomacy: Versailles perfume gardens transport public back in time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Sometimes, though, it's hard to identify species based on individual specimens, noted botanist Naomi Fraga, who directs conservation programs at the California Botanic Garden. Discovered in collections, many new species are already gone 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The botanists’ ultimate goal is to secure endangered or rare species designations for the most threatened plants. She’s Out to Save Rare Wildflowers, but First She Has to Find Them 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z For botanists, phylogeny acts as a guide to discovering new plants that can be used to benefit people. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z So I’m really talking about the first botanists, from a Western science perspective, who were making a formal collection and were going to publish papers on this collection. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z For example, the corolla in lilies and tulips consists of three sepals and three petals that look virtually identical—this led botanists to coin the word tepal. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z As evidence accumulated, more and more botanists began to take the phenomenon seriously. ‘Game changer.’ Scientists are genetically engineering crops to clone themselves 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z She was scouring the desert for delicate blooms so tiny that they are called “belly flowers,” because botanists must get down on their stomachs to get a proper look at them. She’s Out to Save Rare Wildflowers, but First She Has to Find Them 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Specialists in these different fields of biology include doctors, nutritionists, pharmacologists, botanists, astrobiologists, and many many more. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I get the sense while reading the book that the two botanists realized the timing and importance of their research in the moment. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z How would a botanist distinguish between the two types of plants? Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The discovery of virgin birth in plants is widely credited to John Smith, a 19th century botanist who served as the inaugural curator at London’s Royal Botanic Gardens. ‘Game changer.’ Scientists are genetically engineering crops to clone themselves 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But as they approached, the botanists gazed in astonishment: a sea of petite plants with yellow and maroon flowers rolled ahead. She’s Out to Save Rare Wildflowers, but First She Has to Find Them 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “Look at that beast!” exclaims Joey Santore, a botanist and popular YouTuber, in a recent video posted to Twitter. Meet Chonkosaurus, the internet’s famous snapping turtle 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Early in Clover’s career, before she became a botanist, she worked at a segregated school for Mexican American students. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Fifteen-year-old Duncan Napier was delivering bread rolls when he struck up a conversation with lawyer John Hope, the grandson of the King's botanist. Forgotten diaries show how illiterate baker became pioneering herbalist 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z It was an incendiary claim that was met with “incredulity,” according to Thomas Meehan, a botanist writing decades later. ‘Game changer.’ Scientists are genetically engineering crops to clone themselves 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z And others: Last year we talked to Diana Beresford-Kroeger, a botanist and author, who created a forest with tree species handpicked for their ability to withstand a warming planet. 7 Inspiring Reads for Earth Day 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z But as a field botanist, he also understands that foraging is one of the many pressures on native-plant populations. Why it’s better to plant wild greens than to forage for them 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z You know, it’s not too different from what botanists do today when they’re taking samples. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z It's a pretty neat trick for a plant, but also pretty baffling to botanists, who have been intrigued by beetle daises for centuries. Why did this daisy evolve to look like a fly? 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z But in June 2021, a botanist spotted a fairy lantern on a nature trail in a forest north of the industrial facility, the researchers write. Scientists rediscover elusive ‘fairy lantern’ plant in Japan 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z But botanists like Fraga and other plant experts are trying to encourage folks to skip the superbloom this year, or at least exercise some extreme restraint. Tourists could ruin California's once-in-a-decade "superbloom" 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Patricia was an amateur botanist with a huge interest in the natural world, he said, especially desert plants and rocks. This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A hyperlink popped up that said “women botanists,” and I was curious, so I clicked on it. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, botanists already fear that wild coffee may go extinct without conservation efforts. Six foods that climate change is going to ruin 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The find is a win for botanists, but researchers warn that the plants remain critically endangered and are threatened by foot traffic along the nature trail. Scientists rediscover elusive ‘fairy lantern’ plant in Japan 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Over the past decade, some botanists and neurobiologists have suggested evidence for plant consciousness in their research — sparking criticism and finger-wagging from others who insist plants don’t have feelings. What do mushrooms sound like? Hear the psychedelic boops, beeps and womps for yourself 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "And it's emotional. A botanist doesn't want to declare it extinct because it feels like a failure." Extinction crisis puts 1 million species on the brink 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z And in what has become a classic that belongs on every gardener’s bookshelf, a storytelling botanist expands our understanding of the natural world and enriches our cultural literacy. A Seattle garden expert’s 6 top inspiring books for holiday gift-giving 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z To protect species in the long run, botanists need to collect samples — seeds and genetic material — which they can cultivate in greenhouse nurseries. How daredevil drones find nearly extinct plants hiding in cliffs 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Some botanists are “confident it’s still out there, thriving incognito in remnant prairies,” according to Chicago’s Field Museum. Scientists rediscover elusive ‘fairy lantern’ plant in Japan 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Since the mid-'90s, Aaron Davis, a botanist and senior research leader at Kew Gardens in London, has traveled the world studying coffee plants. Wild coffee could go extinct from climate change. Botanists say it's not too late to save it 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Pippa Greenwood, a botanist and manager for the Horticultural Trades Association, said the way our greenery is responding to the mild weather is "completely crazy and mixed". UK weather: Country sees a 'second spring' due to mild November weather 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z A botanist and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, the author weaves ancient stories and a scientific perspective into a celebration of mutual tending and generosity. A Seattle garden expert’s 6 top inspiring books for holiday gift-giving 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z David Read, a botanist then at the University of Sheffield, showed in a 1984 paper that compounds labeled with a radioactive form of carbon could flow via fungi between lab-grown plants. Are Trees Talking Underground? For Scientists, It’s In Dispute. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z So how did the name of the wealthy botanist become attached to a giant thistle? The legend behind the garden skeletons of ‘Miss Willmott’s Ghost’ 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The bananas found in supermarkets have genetic markers tying them to at least three wild banana ancestors not yet discovered by botanists, according to a new study. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z A new study shows that generic bananas found in supermarkets have genetic markers tying them to three types of wild bananas that have not yet been discovered by botanists. Your Wednesday Briefing: Airstrikes Cripple Ukraine’s Power Stations 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “The diversity of bananas is not as well described, as well documented, as we thought,” said Julie Sardos, a botanist at the Bioversity International research group, and an author of the study. The Search Is on for Mysterious Banana Ancestors 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Kimmerer tends to speak in prose as transporting as her work, with occasional bursts of exquisite botanist wonkery: “I am, perhaps, well known for my photosynthesis envy.” ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ has gone from surprise hit to juggernaut bestseller 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Robin Wall Kimmerer, 69, Syracuse, New York, author, botanist and advocate for environmental stewardship through the traditional knowledge of native peoples. Who are the 2022 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellows? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “It’s a fabulous development and use of technology to get a lot more information than a person trudging around,” says Warren Wagner, a research botanist at the Smithsonian Institution. Drones Sample Rare Specimens from Cliffs and Other Dangerous Places 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “It’ll never come back like it was,” one botanist, standing among thousands of destroyed Joshua trees, told John. How California Musicians Are Responding to Climate Change 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z She and her colleagues analyzed genetic material from hundreds of different bananas and found that there were at least three wild banana ancestors not yet discovered by botanists. The Search Is on for Mysterious Banana Ancestors 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Had Kimmerer not become a botanist, she says, she would have been a poet. ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ has gone from surprise hit to juggernaut bestseller 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “The bogs are our Amazon rainforest. They are where most of our carbon is stored,” said Éanna Ní Lamhna, a botanist and author. Protecting the Peatlands of Ireland as Fuel Costs Skyrocket 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Historically, botanists have rappelled down the island’s sheer rock faces to reach specific plants, going to extremes for samples that they can raise in a nursery to perpetuate species at risk of extinction. Drones Sample Rare Specimens from Cliffs and Other Dangerous Places 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The cycad genome contains similar networks, showing they were active in the earliest seed plants, notes Shouzhou Zhang, the botanist at the Fairy Lake Botanical Garden in Shenzan, who led its sequencing. Genes for seeds arose early in plant evolution, ferns reveal 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z What accounts for, or requires, so much DNA is what Fay-Wei Li, a botanist at the Boyce Thompson Institute, calls “the biggest question in fern genomics.” Cracking the Case of the Giant Fern Genome 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “I didn’t have an agent. I’m not a professional writer. I’m a botanist. But it was something that I felt I really wanted to say.” ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ has gone from surprise hit to juggernaut bestseller 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The first truly direct evidence of atoms is credited to Robert Brown, a Scottish botanist. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z For botanists, phylogeny acts as a guide to discovering new plants that can be used to make food, medicine, and clothing. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Native Americans, who possessed a vast understanding of local New World plants and their properties, would have been a rich source of information for those European botanists seeking to find and catalog potentially useful plants. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Cassandra is a botanist who is studying the growth of pea plants under a variety of conditions. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z To provide the plants with the nutrients they need, the botanists keep careful growth records. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z In the 1730s, Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus developed a naming system called binomial nomenclature, which is used today. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, botanists explore plants, while zoologists specialize in animals. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z When 19th century European botanists came across majestic water lilies with leaves bigger than a pingpong table, they first thought these South American plants constituted just one species. World’s largest water lily is a species of its own 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Biochemists use it, and so do other scientists: entomologists, cardiologists, oncologists, zoologists, botanists. The Many Uses of CRISPR: Scientists Tell All 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “Our goal is to inspire the next generation of botanists and horticulturists.” 6 intriguing things to know about the stinkiest corpse flower in L.A. before it blooms 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z American botanist Luther Burbank’s hybrid crosses combined the disease resistance of one plant with the food-production capacity of another. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z A botanist compares the number of stomata between two plants. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Department botanists confirmed that a population of small whorled pogonia has been documented on Winooski Valley Park District conservation land in Chittenden County. Vermont says threatened orchid not seen since 1902 found 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The tire manufacturer created a research center in Mesa, Arizona, a decade ago and hired hundreds of biologists, chemists and botanists to help develop the guayule shrub. Indy 500 waves green flag on sustainability with lofty goals 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z As botanist Alexey Yaroshenko tells the authors, "They are the last remnants of forest that were in equilibrium with an old type of human influence." Book Review: An Urgent Plea to Save the World’s Megaforests 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z First brought to California during the 19th century, they were popularized through the efforts of botanist Kate Sessions, who introduced more than 100 species of flora to the state. Op-Ed: The unofficial tree of Los Angeles reigns again 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Sarah Shuttleworth, 39, a botanist who works for Plantlife, has also noticed the chirping of crickets getting much more noticeable after allowing her lawn in Somerset to grow wild. Gardeners urged to let lawns go wild to boost nature 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z For decades, the Centinela rainforest in Ecuador was the subject of tropical botanists’ dreams. A flower was named after its own extinction — then it was rediscovered 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “The black iris is under serious threat,” says Hatem Taifour, head botanist of Jordan’s Royal Botanic Garden, a nonprofit conservation organization. In Jordan, a quest for the country’s resilient national flower 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Genetically identical pears don’t produce seed, so botanists figured the cloned varieties were safe for ornamental use. Callery pears: An invader ‘worse than murder hornets!’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In the 1800s botanists proposed that the sheath part of a grass leaf represented the evolutionary equivalent of the petiole, the stalk that connects a typical plant’s leaf to its stem. This Tiny Tube Is Why Grass Is Everywhere 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z A: He was also something of an amateur botanist. Why gardening offers a ‘psychological lifeline’ in times of crisis 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “We found it just about everywhere,” Nigel Pitman, a botanist with the Field Museum and a lead author of the study, told The Post. A flower was named after its own extinction — then it was rediscovered 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Spring is the perfect time to put on your botanist hat and look for the pale-pink petals of the showy orchid, one of Maryland’s dozens of orchid species. Beyond Assateague: The wonders of Maryland’s lesser-known state parks 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At a hale 77, Diana Beresford-Kroeger is a medical biochemist, botanist, organic chemist, poet, author and developer of artificial blood. Using Science and Celtic Wisdom to Save Trees (and Souls) 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Their ranks include computer programmers, forest rangers, electricians, chemists, physicists, FBI agents, security guards, engineers, librarians, truck drivers, botanists, and men and women in literally hundreds of other occupations. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Best described a local botanist discovering a large wasp called a tarantula hawk pollinating on a prostrate milkweed. A rare plant found in Texas and Mexico could be listed as an endangered species 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Didukh is a botanist at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Difficult to 'talk about the climate,' says Ukrainian scientist 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In the early 1970s, American botanist Jack Harlan proclaimed that mass extinction was underway in America’s fields. Review | Why we need biodiversity on our dinner plates — and why it’s disappearing 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Many of the earliest records were kept by botanists. Spring in the U.K. Arrives a Month Earlier than in the 1980s 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Herpetologists, mammalogists … I’m sure there are botanists who collect a lot of data on insects because insects eat plants all the time. To find out how insects are doing, these scientists are going to the birds 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s also easy for the most well-meaning of home botanists to forget their houseplants are outdoors. Should you soak your houseplants in the rain? We asked the experts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Additionally, some botanists are looking into naturally acquired climate and disease resilience in non-U.S. Tweaks to U.S. Christmas Trees Could Help Them Survive Climate Change 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Forty years later, his words inspired another botanist, Cary Fowler, to launch an underground seed vault in Svalbard, Norway. Review | Why we need biodiversity on our dinner plates — and why it’s disappearing 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The seedlings were originally being grown for a different project, said Drew Kaiser, the Mojave National Preserve’s botanist. Seedling by seedling, Joshua trees will rise again in fire-scorched desert 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z For example, the study found a quote from botanist and climate denier David Bellamy that says, “Global warming is part of a natural cycle and there’s nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles.” Surprise! Facebook’s climate denial problem got worse this year 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Sarah, a botanist and an ambassador for the Galapagos Conservation Trust, told the BBC that she was "very, very excited that President Lasso is taking the Galapagos so seriously". Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “Being a botanist and having done work in climatology, I can’t emphasize enough that traditionally used species will not be enough,” he said. Coffee and climate have a complicated relationship 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s a botanist who has saved seeds and cultivates rare plants. Review | Why we need biodiversity on our dinner plates — and why it’s disappearing 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Senior author Hans Straka told Salon the idea came to him and his colleagues at a lunch in a discussion with a botanist. What if humans didn't need to breathe? A study on algae's ability to oxygenate cells raises eyebrows 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “Indigenous people were the ultimate botanists,” Duke adds. Mammoths Roamed when Humans Started Using Tobacco at Least 12,300 Years Ago 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z His wife, a botanist, was advising a Coachella Valley country club on drought-resistant landscaping, and Thompson, who got to talking with the groundskeeper, asked how much water it takes to irrigate a golf course. Column: Up to 1 million gallons of water ... a night? That's par for some desert golf courses 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z The wildfire botanist has recorded damage as part of a sequoia task force preparing and assessing trees in the fire zone. California fires may have killed hundreds of giant sequoias 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z He was inspired, in part, by the work of 19th-century Scottish botanist Robert Brown, who in 1827 reported the bizarre dance of pollen grains in a quiescent water droplet viewed through a microscope. Why the Physics Nobel Honored Climate Science and Complex Systems 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The fire also seared several groves of giant sequoias and killed at least 30 trees, botanists said Friday. KNP Complex fire spurs new evacuations as it forms massive pyrocumulus cloud 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Biosphere 2 launched 30 years ago, on September 26, 1991, when a crew of eight—including a physician, botanist and marine biologist—began a two-year residency inside this 3.14-acre terrarium. Biosphere 2: The Once Infamous Live-In Terrarium Is Transforming Climate Research 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Windy fire had seared several groves of giant sequoias, killing at least 30 trees, Garrett Dickman, a botanist assigned to the fire, said Friday. Hot, dry weather challenges crews fighting California wildfires 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z At least 30 giant sequoia trees were killed by the fire, said Garrett Dickman, a botanist assigned to the fire who counted the fatalities himself. KNP Complex fire triggers flurry of new evacuations, as flames threaten more giant sequoia trees 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Five of the ferns were discovered at three locations on Kauai, said Matt Kier, a botanist with Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Rare Plant Program. Native Hawaii fern that was feared extinct is found alive 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z In her spare time she likes to hang out on a trapeze, and has a pet bearded dragon named Bellamy - after the botanist David Bellamy. Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater: Who are the new Green ministers? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z A new study has found that botanists' research inexorably skews toward showy plants, whereas the drabbest, dullest and shortest are often left behind—even if they are endangered. Flashy Plants Attract More Scientists 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z A botanist told Rebanks that the farm now supports 200 species of flowers and grass. He is Britain’s famous shepherd-author-influencer. He wants to transform farming to save the planet. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The geologist and botanist handles them with casual ease, placing one in his palm for closer examination. Fossil leaves may reveal climate in last era of dinosaurs 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Together, those features felt like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle hinting at carnivory, says botanist Sean Graham of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Just another wildflower? Botanists discover false asphodel is secret carnivore. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The botanists aimed to collect seeds until the temperature hit triple digits. California builds a 'Noah's Ark' to protect wildlife from extinction by fire and heat 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z At botanical gardens and greenhouses in the Northern Cape and Western Cape provinces, where the poaching epidemic is most severe, botanists are struggling to deal with a massive influx of succulents confiscated from poachers. In South Africa, poachers now traffic in tiny succulent plants 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Blunt plays Frank’s latest passenger, Lily Houghton, an apt name for a high-minded English botanist who’s trying to find the “Tears of the Moon,” a legendary flower known for its astonishing healing powers. Review: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt are fun, but not enough to make ‘Jungle Cruise’ see-worthy 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Swinton, speaking mostly Spanish, plays a Scottish botanist who finds herself in Bogotá, where her days and nights are disturbed by mysteriously loud, thudding noises that apparently only she and the audience can hear. Even from afar, the Cannes Film Festival delivers movies worth celebrating 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z A mystery 19th Century botanist has been found, thanks to sleuthing work by the public. Mystery 19th Century botanist tracked down following appeal 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Arboretum botanist, adding that it “is part of who we are as an organism on this Earth.” Why do cell towers in L.A. look like fake trees? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z He is an ace botanist and, for almost 25 years, the botanical information consultant at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, which any resident who claims to be a real Angeleno must visit. L.A. has no seasons, you say? Wrong. Here's how to mark them 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The book the unknown botanist scribbled in was by a weighty scientific author, Sir James Edward Smith, from a time when botany was a popular scientific subject for women in the higher social classes. Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The discovery required digging into forgotten corners of African botany, said Guillaume Chomicki, a botanist at the University of Sheffield in England and an author of the new paper. Where Your Watermelon Came From 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z "She is a gardener as well as a botanist - it has become part and parcel of being an intelligent, well-to-do, well respected pillar of the community," she said. Mystery 19th Century botanist tracked down following appeal 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z As botanist and explorer Joseph Banks wrote during the Napoleonic Wars, “The science of two nations may be at peace while their politics are at war.” Cuba's Economic Isolation Has an Environmental Silver Lining 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The work is “a step forward” for the field says Kevin Davies, a botanist and specialist in orchid anatomy at Cardiff University who was not involved with the research. Bees and hoverflies gobble fake pollen, benefiting both insect and plant 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z There is also a handwritten poem that appears to be an adaptation of a common work, with a reference to botanists filling a garden with Greek- and Latin-named plants. Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In the late 1800s, a German botanist wrote that it might be a progenitor of the modern watermelon. Where Your Watermelon Came From 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z It would guide them to a botanist’s version of buried treasure: a bottle filled with sand and a bunch of really old seeds. One of the World’s Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Aside from some mentions in academic texts about women in science, Colden's legacy as one of the first women botanists has been largely forgotten. Meet Jane Colden, the 18th century botanist snubbed by Linnaeus 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z In time, the shrub “escaped cultivation,” to use botanists’ goofily dramatic phrase. Perspective | Florida is full of invasive species. They’re coming for the rest of us. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z "I think she clearly is a keen botanist because pressed in a number of the pages are wild flowers," says Fiona, listing kidney vetch, cranesbill, louse wort and sow thistle, among others. Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In the 1800s, the German botanist wrote, there were patches of the melons growing wild. Where Your Watermelon Came From 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z And the botanists in East Lansing hope that it will last for at least another 80. One of the World’s Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z But, the history of science shows us that if women were scientists, they tended to be botanists, likely due to the medicinal properties in plants which were important for women caretakers. Meet Jane Colden, the 18th century botanist snubbed by Linnaeus 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z A year later, the supervisory botanist for the Nevada agency now considering state protection for the plant recommended the Bureau of Land Management designate it an Area of Critical Environmental Concern. Old documents fuel latest bid to halt Nevada lithium mine 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z This system, developed by the Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus in the 1700s, was based on the similarities of the reproductive parts of a plant rather than their appearance as a whole. Appeal to identify 'La Botaniste' who slipped from history 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The pioneering botanists filled her cyanotypes of algae in three volumes of Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, of which only around a dozen copies are known to still exist. Female Botanist Published the First Ever Photo Book 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z In 1879, William James Beal, a botanist at Michigan State, filled 20 such bottles and buried them in a row somewhere on campus. One of the World’s Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z During this time, botanists were often in communication with each other, sending illustrations and descriptions of plants back and forth when they found something exciting. Meet Jane Colden, the 18th century botanist snubbed by Linnaeus 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z “In some areas, the local residents would take one line of trees a year,” said Alice Hughes, a botanist based at the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Gardens, a research facility and tourist attraction. China's Yunnan vows ecological 'security barrier' to limit disease risks 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “Plants are really good at surviving,” says Dana MacGregor, a molecular botanist at Rothamsted Research in England, who was not involved in the new study. Microscopic Wrinkles in Leaves Ward Off Insects 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Jackson was also curious about something the elder botanist had mentioned in a recent paper: mysterious spruce fossils from the American Southeast. The enduring mystery of Critchfield’s spruce 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The plants are thought to have survived due to the soil being regularly disturbed, and have been monitored closely by the Breckland Flora Group, volunteer botanists co-ordinated by Plantlife. Rare wild plant flourishes in Suffolk car park 'nature reserve' 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s the work of Austrian botanist Lore Kutschera and other researchers at the Plant Sociological Institute in Austria. 1,000 archived images reveal how root systems of plants fuel soil health 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z For botanists, ecologists and even pharmaceutical researchers, it is a library of past and present data that will inform the future. The Otis Douglas Hyde Herbarium meticulously documents plants — and creates one-of-a-kind botanical notecards 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The issue of whether or not plants choose their actions and possess feelings or even consciousness is a thorny one for many botanists, with the more traditional-minded strongly disputing any notion of sentient vegetation. Food for thought? French bean plants show signs of intent, say scientists 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Earlier botanists had assumed that the fossils were white spruce, because that was the modern spruce that the cones most resembled. The enduring mystery of Critchfield’s spruce 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z When he was a teenager, he poked around old bookstores “like a botanist in a rain forest.” Review | Eighty years of memories that will stir readers’ own 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Geologists visit volcanoes, botanists retreat to rain forests, and oceanographers swim the seas. Suborbital Scientists Prepare to Storm the Heavens 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “It’s a really interesting idea,” says Sandra Knapp, a botanist at London’s Natural History Museum and the president of the Linnean Society. Change Species Names to Honor Indigenous Peoples, Not Colonizers, Researchers Say 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z “There are plants named after politicians, after botanists, after botanist’s wives,” Dr. Bayton said. Yes, You Can Learn to Speak the Language of Plants 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z It was here, in the 1930s, that a botanist found fossil cones of what he believed to be white spruce, beginning a decades-long scientific debate. The enduring mystery of Critchfield’s spruce 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Ross Bayton, botanist and taxonomist for Heronswood Garden in Kingston, shares his passion for the wide range of plants available to Pacific Northwest gardeners that will thrive in our changing climate. The Northwest Horticultural Society’s online symposium offers an inclusive look at diversity and ecology 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “Strange Science: Tales From the Vault” In this family-friendly offering, curators and botanists explore the spooky side of the collections at the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens. Boo! 18 ways to celebrate Halloween and Dia de Los Muertos, IRL or virtually 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Phil Tonne, a 54-year-old botanist, said he decided to come out on the first day of early voting “so if I get covid, I want to make sure my vote counts!” A barrier, an inspiration, a promise: America in Line That figure is almost certainly an underestimate, said Wes Knapp, a botanist at the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program and a co-author of the study. How Many Plants Have We Wiped Out? Here Are 5 Extinction Stories 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, he notes, a botanist found an unusual tree hidden deep in the mountains of Northern Mexico. The enduring mystery of Critchfield’s spruce 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z “Growing up, the only Black botanist I’d heard of was George Washington Carver,” said Williams, the scientist at Bucknell, who helped organize a Twitter campaign to highlight the achievements of Black botanists. Black scientists highlight racism in the lab and the field 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Preserve botanist Drew Kaiser estimates that about a quarter of the sprawling Cima Dome Joshua tree forest — which extends beyond the preserve boundaries north of I-15 — was destroyed. Mojave Desert fire destroys the heart of a beloved Joshua tree forest 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z In a 1913 survey of the atoll, botanist Joseph Rock counted some 25,000 palms, bearing nuts which were “the finest and the biggest the writer has ever seen.” To save this palm-filled paradise, biologists must kill the trees 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In comparing current Marshallias with older herbarium specimens, a trio of botanists noticed a remarkable size and shape difference. How Many Plants Have We Wiped Out? Here Are 5 Extinction Stories 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z A team of archaeologists, historians, botanists, geologists and others have conducted digs on small plots in Buxton and Frisco for 11 years. Is Obama ready to promote Sheriff Joe? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Soon afterwards he and botanist Guy Nearing introduced a new course to the curriculum: mushroom identification. A mushroom-related brush with mortality: how John Cage fell for fungi 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He seeks for that community of faculty which exists between the mossy, rock-incrusted lichen, and the painter or botanist that studies it. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: August 2020 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Only now have botanists been able to put all this information together in a full inventory of plant life, as has been done for other biodiversity hotspots, including the Amazon. 'Paradise island' hosts untold botanical treasures 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z A botanist’s experiments with primates and plant serum transform a lovable chimpanzee into a giant killer gorilla. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, July 19, 2020 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The botanist explains that the daisy is a composite flower made up of many small, individual florets. Daisies bring a sunny look to the garden 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “They’re not your typical cacti. They have no spikes at all, they’re the teddy bear of cacti – soft and plushy,” said botanist Karen Little, who specialises in conservation. Texas’s cactus cops battle to save rare desert beauty from smuggling gangs 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z “That root genes are being expressed in the leaves of carnivores is absolutely fascinating,” says Kenneth Cameron, a botanist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. How Venus flytraps evolved their taste for meat 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z ‘Rebel botanists’ are chalking names near weeds and trees to strengthen people’s connection to nature and raise awareness of overlooked flora. Daily briefing: Convalescent serum — the antibody-laden blood of survivors — lines up as first-choice treatment for coronavirus 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, both these books bring a new perspective on that hazy term, "nature" — the botanist's view and the entomologist's view. Nature surrounds us, even in quarantine 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z To the botanist and gardener, the meaning of “daisy” is not so simple. Daisies bring a sunny look to the garden 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Daniel Atha, a botanist at the New York Botanical Garden who lives near the park, joined the group after meeting them at a volunteer drive. She Wanted to Revive a Park. First She Had to Take On the Rats. 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps no other flower is as obsessively categorized by botanists: There are 100 types of wild tulips and 15 categories grouped by bloom time and shape. The Tulip Revivalist 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Sportcoat is, among many things, a brilliant, self-made botanist; the teen is a gifted baseball pitcher. Review: `Deacon King Kong’ has many plot twists 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The celebrated botanist Carolus Clusius generously shared his tulips with friends and colleagues, yet suffered many thefts of rare plants. Tulip Mania: When is a bubble not a bubble? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z They collected samples and sent them to botanists at the National Parks office. 'Dinosaur trees': firefighters save endangered Wollemi pines from NSW bushfires 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Many of those involved in it were slave traders or owners but it was led by abolitionist William Roscoe, who was also an attorney, author, art collector, banker, botanist, poet and politician. The slavers on Liverpool's streets 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “We all depend on plants,” said Martin Cheek, a senior botanist at Kew and who names about 10 new species a year. Superglue plant and ‘miracle berry’ among 2019’s new finds 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z We take a lot of inspiration from a brilliant botanist named Robin Wall Kimmerer, and she wrote this book called Braiding Sweetgrass that emphasized the importance of shifting how we talk about the climate crisis. Why individuals won’t fix online misinformation — but they’re the best option we’ve got 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Researchers also are expected to use botanists to study vegetation at the site, including some non-indigenous perennials that may have been planted above graves. Gamblers, Wastrels and Lumberjacks: An Old Cemetery Gives Up Its Secret History 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z But this scraggly specimen produces the Arkansas Beauty, a so-called heritage fruit long believed to be extinct until amateur botanists in the Pacific Northwest tracked it down three years ago. Apple sleuths hunt Northwest for varieties believed extinct 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Around 1900, there was a concerted effort by a group led by evolutionary botanist Marian Farquharson, to gain admission to scientific societies. Careers and controversy before the First World War 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The same year in Nature, Canadian botanist Grant Allen published a series depicting the shapes of leaves, arguing that their shapes reflect levels of competition with other plants for access to energy sources. 150 years of scientific illustration 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “So it’s good for the parrots and the bird watchers, but terrible for botanists.” Stalking the Endangered Wax Palm 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z A month later, Mary DeDecker, a botanist and avid hiker, spotted the remains and reported it to authorities. Skeleton found in California mountains may be Japanese American from US internment camp, authorities say 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z A month later, Mary DeDecker, a botanist and avid hiker, spotted the remains and reported her find to authorities. Mountain skeleton may be man from Japanese internment camp 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z As she searches for a way to deliver the plants in time for the town’s annual parade, she finds herself falling in love with a local botanist. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z She sounded more like a psychic than a botanist as she closed her eyes and pictured the place. Review | By studying a few grains of pollen, she can trace a murderer’s footsteps 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z He named the project Linnaeus, for the Swedish botanist who devised the taxonomic system. Jonathan Ledgard Believes Imagination Could Save the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z "I'll continue to believe the patterns, but not the precise numbers," says Daniel Stanton, a botanist from the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, who works with Ng and La Frenierre. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In the 18th century, Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist, published an organizational naming structure as a means of communicating about the natural world — common ground across language and culture. The UW’s Hyde Herbarium collects dead plants — and living history 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z At Echo Park’s local library, beverage makers and botanists will provide a tutorial for crafting homemade drinks. These L.A. book events rival Labor Day barbecues and the beach 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z She also knew how to consult with local botanists to narrow down the list of possible locations. Review | By studying a few grains of pollen, she can trace a murderer’s footsteps 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z “In the early 1900s, Joseph Rock, a famous botanist who worked in Hawaii, said kokios were in no threat of extinction because of cattle and other ungulates,” Josh VanDeMark, a Hawaiian plant expert, told Truthout. We ignore thousands of threatened plant species at our own peril 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z They also sampled less systematically than modern botanists. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Over the next decade, botanists documented similar spurts in the Northeast. This Carnivorous Plant Invaded New York. That May Be Its Only Hope. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z “My mom was a botanist and my girlfriend is a chemist,” said Dennis. ‘Infinity Train’ tackles issues many kids shows avoid. The creator is proud of that 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z A few days later, the police discovered the body of Mr. Dyck, a Vancouver botanist, on a highway about 300 miles away. Canadian Teenage Murder Suspects Found Dead in Manitoba, Police Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z On July 19, the body of Leonard Dyck, a botanist from Vancouver, was discovered in a highway rest area about 300 miles from the remains of the first victims. Manhunt for murder suspects in remote Canada yields only fear and frustration 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z She gets help from an inexperienced botanist with an uncanny sense of smell. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “It was never native here, it’s exotic,” said Steve Young, chief botanist of the New York Natural Heritage Program, a branch of state government that promotes conservation. This Carnivorous Plant Invaded New York. That May Be Its Only Hope. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z After the war, the botanist sent seeds around the world. Perspective | Branch manager: A visit with the tree whisperer of Brookside Gardens 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Plazola started hosting meetings with a small group with expertise in the natural hallucinogens: a botanist, therapists and people who use natural hallucinogens for medicinal and spiritual reasons. How a trip on magic mushrooms helped decriminalize psychedelic plants in a California city 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The Maryland Department of Natural Resources tells news outlets that botanists recently confirmed the discovery of dwarf sundew, the smallest native species of sundew in the United States. Insect-eating plant found in Maryland for first time 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Navajo botanist and geologist Arnold Clifford said the plant is toxic to cows because of its high concentrations of alkaloid. Toxic plants suspected of killing cows in Four Corners 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z But some botanists who don’t want the carnivorous plant to disappear see the Northeast’s waterwheels as a glimmer of hope for the species’ global survival — or at least a buffer against its extinction. This Carnivorous Plant Invaded New York. That May Be Its Only Hope. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z One doesn’t have to be a devoted botanist to find or identify one, nor is it cryptic and tiny. Perspective | In the spring, I get a thrill when I see my first trillium 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z "Flowers are doing crazy chemistry to generate that blue," says Beverley Glover, a botanist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Meet the blue crew, scientists trying to give food, flowers, and more a color rarely found in nature 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The authorities "can check with botanists," he said. Lawyer: US man had Myanmar's permission to grow cannabis 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The authorities “can check with botanists,” he said. Lawyer: US man had Myanmar’s permission to grow cannabis 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The mustard and other invasive species are on the minds of botanists and ecologists working in the Santa Monica Mountains. This super bloom is pretty dangerous: Invasive mustard is fuel for the next fire 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z At the heart of the nightingale effort is Sarah Darwin, a Berlin-based botanist who just happens to be the great-great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin. Why nightingales are snubbing Berkeley Square for the Tiergarten 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Inside the gallery, there are quotes from fictional botanists hinting at how these plants emerged and what their properties might be. Hito Steyerl: the Serpentine's Sackler building should be unnamed 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z It was the botanists who accompanied him on his expedition in 2014. Tree sleuths are using DNA tests and machine vision to crack timber crimes 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “Scientists do collect illegally, and normally this is not a huge problem, because scientists who study cacti, for example, are a small community,” said Pablo Guerrero, a botanist at the University of Concepción in Chile. This Tarantula Became a Scientific Celebrity. Was It Poached From the Wild? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Frank McDonough, a botanist with Los Angeles County, said the trees became unhealthy when the ground beneath their canopy was covered with concrete, preventing fallen leaves from decomposing and enriching the soil. 144-year-old tree at historic Los Angeles monument collapses 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Studies of plants by ancient herbalists paved the way for the formal study of plants by the first botanists, many of whom were also physicians. Five garden plants with a hidden history 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Several decades ago, Hung-ta Chang, a botanist at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, found another wild tea plant with only trace amounts of caffeine in Guangdong province, which neighbours Fujian. Genomic focus brings tea research to the boil 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z However, the botanists were finding that balatá was not one species, but possibly dozens. Tree sleuths are using DNA tests and machine vision to crack timber crimes 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The outcome was “a cross between a botanist drawing and a classroom chemistry chalkboard.” Looking for a fast-casual wine bar with tasty small plates and free paella? Check out Esters Enoteca 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Over the last 50 years, a collaboration among archaeologists, linguists, botanists, ecologists, geologists and more had produced some form of consensus. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z "It's known that the plant has been hunted to be dug up from the wild for sale to passing tourists," said Kew botanist, Dr Martin Cheek. Ten new plants discovered this year 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A few years ago, Cheek and botanist Matthew Jebb from the National Botanic Garden in Dublin announced the discovery of group of endangered carnivorous plants from the Philippines. You Can't Save a Species If It Doesn't Have a Name 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Carl Linnaeus, an 18th-century Swedish botanist and the first scientist to consistently apply binomial nomenclature, used species naming to both honor and mock his contemporaries. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z PALMEIRAS, Brazil – Roy Funch, an American botanist who has lived and worked in Brazil's hardscrabble northeast for decades, long looked at huge cone-shaped mounds of mud in the distance and wonder. In Brazil backlands, termites built millions of dirt mounds 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “The vine will wrap itself around a standing tree and then just literally girdle it, like a python,” said Morse, who developed an early appreciation for trees - her father was a botanist. Minnesota residents tackle killer vine 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The only other representative of the Midwest is Krissa Skogen, a conservation scientist and botanist at the Chicago Botanic Garden whose specialty is studying the effects of climate change on evening primroses in the Southwest. Midwest women join climate change group in Antarctica 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Whether it helps researchers study the expeditions of famed botanists and naturalists or explore plant specimens through a multidisciplinary lens, the tool will support compelling storytelling. How Have Plants Shaped Human Societies? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In their wake, botanists came to study the region’s unique plants and animals, and astronomers came for the view it offered of the southern skies. The cape of change 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Lilla’s dream was to be a botanist and to discover new species of rare flowers. Couple dedicates life to clearing Kalmiopsis Trail 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z He turned to David Fairchild, a dynamic young botanist in Washington, D.C. Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z But botanists of all stripes are now turning to the plant, for both the funding opportunities and the uncharted science. What legal weed in Canada means for science 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Fellow crew member Linda Leigh, a botanist lives near Biosphere 2 in Arizona. Legacy of Biosphere 2 lives on in singular research space 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Fellow crew member Linda Leigh, a botanist lives near Biosphere 2 in Arizona. Legacy of Biosphere 2 lives on in singular research space 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z As an amateur botanist, Lilla had to fight to be recognized for her discovery. Couple dedicates life to clearing Kalmiopsis Trail 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z By contrast, the only other substantial colonies known to botanists are located in the Himalayas – and are made up of females. How genome study can save otters, eagles and lonely featherworts 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z June 17, 2010: Erwin Evert, 70, a field botanist from Park Ridge, Illinois, is killed by a male grizzly bear while hiking in the Shoshone National Forest east of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone-area grizzlies suspected in 7 deaths since 2010 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “While callery pear was introduced with the best of intentions, it now seems that a plague is truly upon us,” botanist Michael Vincent wrote at the time. Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “Exponential growth is the nature of invasive species,” said Pawel Wasowicz, a botanist and lupine expert at the Institute of Natural History. Beauty or Beast? Iceland Quarrels Over an Invasive Plant 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The fire wiped out years’ worth of research by botanists, marine biologists, paleontologists and entomologists. Brazil Museum Fire Leaves Ashes, Recrimination and Little Else 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Three writers dive into the lives of the beautiful, brilliant and bad-tempered Princess Margaret; Pius IX, a terrible leader and politician; and physician and passionate botanist David Hosack. A botanist, a pope and a princess: Three new biographies 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z He trained a generation of American doctors and botanists there and conducted some of the earliest systematic pharmaceutical research in the United States. David Hosack, Revolutionary Nerd 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z He turned to David Fairchild, a dynamic young botanist in Washington. Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z A botanist had witnessed the phenomenon during a long-ago survey — but, being more interested in flora than fauna at the time, she couldn't linger to investigate. These tiny monkeys have entered their Stone Age with a bang 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z In 1825, Jacob Bigelow, a doctor and botanist in Boston, Massachusetts, noticed that the many small church graveyards throughout the city were becoming overcrowded. The gentrification of death: in New York eternal rest will soon be a luxury 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z A botanist had witnessed the phenomenon during a long-ago survey, but, being more interested in flora than fauna at the time, she couldn’t linger to investigate. ‘We were stunned’: Researchers find capuchin monkeys using rocks to crack nuts, snails, in Panama 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The flower, long thought to be extinct in Vermont, was discovered by a botanist in Monkton last year. Conservancy will protect rare plant during trail project 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The nationally accredited zoo and historic garden is a nonprofit that was founded in 1969 in what was once botanist Dr. Henry Nehrlin’s gardens. Naples Zoo in Florida featured in TripAdvisor’s Hall of Fame 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z As a botanist in his story explains, trees and humans share a common ancestor, and a quarter of their genes. Richard Powers: ‘It was like a religious conversion. I realised the natural world isn’t ours’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The butte fits that description, according to botanist Rich Old of Pullman, who is working to complete a plant inventory on the property. Couples win bid for chunk of the Palouse near butte 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Ogden may be a doctor, but she’s not much of a botanist. Opinion | Yes, flowers are to blame for spring allergies 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Thornburg said investigators consulted a botanist to help identify the colorful flowers as illegal poppies. Tons of poppies destroyed in California’s biggest opium bust 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z A young botanist, Alfred Poole, has arrived by ship from New Zealand, which survived the atomic war and is now exploring what’s left of the world. Aldous Huxley’s nuclear dystopia at 70: Ape and Essence 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z It comes from northern Canada, where botanists in 1903 discovered the first known dwarf clinging to a white spruce — a species that can grow 10 stories tall. Every cell in your body has the same DNA — except when it doesn’t 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z It comes from northern Canada, where botanists in 1903 discovered the first known dwarf clinging to a white spruce — a species that can grow ten stories tall. Every Cell in Your Body Has the Same DNA. Except It Doesn’t. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But Lee Davies is not a botanist, he is a mycologist—an expert in fungi—who, at home in London, helps curate Kew’s fungarium. Colombia’s national survey of its biodiversity is ambitious 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Many botanists now consider Utah’s spurge infestation a crisis, but they have few resources to combat its advance. ‘Waterwise’ ornamental plant taking over Wasatch foothills 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The lauded ecologist and botanist was not terminally ill. Scientist David Goodall, 104, ends his life 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The lauded ecologist and botanist is not suffering from a serious illness but wishes to bring forward his death. Scientist, 104, begins trip to end his life 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “They get more light on that side of the street,” I said to myself, briefly an expert botanist. Perspective | In spring, a middle-aged man’s fancy turns to blossoms and batteries 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z As Page, the UBC botanist, notes, it’s rare for a different name for a part of the plant — like the flower — to exist in addition to the one for the plant itself. Actually, it’s okay to say "marijuana" instead of "cannabis" 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Forest Service botanist Mike Duncan has seen myrtle spurge in every canyon he has visited along the Wasatch Front. ‘Waterwise’ ornamental plant taking over Wasatch foothills 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “We find very clear evidence that sweet potatoes could arrive in the Pacific by natural means,” said Pablo Muñoz-Rodríguez, a botanist at the University of Oxford. All by Itself, the Humble Sweet Potato Colonized the World 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Among the 199 specimens used for the study was a sweet potato plant collected in 1769 by botanists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander, members of Cook’s expedition to the Society Islands in French Polynesia. Sweet potato migrated to Polynesia thousands of years before people did 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Dr. Whitaker became intrigued with the hairyflower wild petunia more than five years ago when botanists at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, less than a mile from campus, told him about the plant. Watch the High-Flying Physics of a Plant’s Exploding Fruits 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z He became a botanist and teacher at the Tuskegee Institute. Carver honored with portrait at Missouri governor’s mansion 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z He became a botanist and teacher at the Tuskegee Institute. Carver honored with portrait at Missouri governor’s mansion 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z On one of those boat rides, he met a young David Fairchild, a botanist in training with a hunger for exploration. Without This Adventurer, U.S. Beer Would Still Suck 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z He already faces mandatory life imprisonment in Louisiana for the 2008 stabbing death of Jessica Hawk, a botanist, in her New Orleans home. New Orleans killer indicted in 3 more deaths 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z In the annals of intrepid botanists combing the globe for novel species, David Fairchild is a name to conjure with. Far-flung futurism, the secrets of the raven and what’s wrong with metrics: Books in brief 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “This kind of study redirects botanists to look at the morphology,” Zhang says. Debate blooms over anatomy of the world’s first flower 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Now a wave of builders and botanists are working to renew this market. High Times Beckon for Using Hemp to Build Houses 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It combines thunderstorm forecasts provided by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology with pollen counts coordinated by Ed Newbigin, a botanist at the University of Melbourne. Thunderstorm-triggered asthma attacks put under the microscope in Australia 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A ‘plant archetype’: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe asked French botanist Pierre Jean Turpin to draw this imaginary composite plant, showing off a diversity of forms.Credit: The lost art of looking at plants 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A commission botanist, Theo Witsell, said three other samples sent off for identification were known plants but hadn’t been documented in Arkansas before. Botanists find Arkansas has a new thoroughwort plant 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Deardorff is a botanist, a former professor of plant pathology at the University of Hawaii and a faculty adviser to the master gardener program at Washington State University. Your grandmother wants to grow marijuana in her backyard. She needs this book. 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Katharine Cody, a contract naturalist hired by Grand Teton Association, joined McHugh and his wife, botanist Frances Clark, as they took to their count area on the National Elk Refuge. People, birds meet for annual Christmas tally 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Benedict hunts, too, and hosts biologists, botanists, foresters, and an alphabet soup of agencies that offer advice, and funding, if she plants flora that attracts pollinators and creates habitat for migratory birds and wildlife. Forest lands imperiled as aging private owners divide, sell 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Gardiners, botanists and ecology professors were quizzed on whether the tree would make it to Christmas. A ‘Mangy’ Christmas Tree Strikes Romans as a Symbol of Their City’s Decline 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Academics are influenced by many more papers than they actually cite, says Michael MacRoberts, a botanist at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. The science that’s never been cited Wilder, 75, a retired botanist, spent the past two years making 160 forays like these into the sanctuary in rural Collier County. Retired botanist finds purpose in cataloging nature’s chaos 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Eventually, botanists also realized that endophytes – those old mystery fungi together with bacteria and viruses that were also discovered to be living inside plants -- are the plant microbiome. Chocolate Trees Shower Young with Disease-Fighting Leaves 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z With the assistance of a pomologist, a botanist who studies and cultivates fruit, Jones went through the orchard to number and catalog all of the trees. Navy’s hidden Bangor orchard is a ‘step back through time’ 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Lord Salisbury, the British Prime Minister at the time, who happened to be an amateur botanist, knew of D'Arcy and asked him to travel to the Bering Sea to investigate. Are All Fish the Same Shape If You Stretch Them? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z “I had always thought of Las Vegas as a place of transients from California or Phoenix or cold places like Minnesota,” said Shirl McMayon, a horticulturist and botanist recruited to help with the garden. Las Vegans help after tragedy with garden, free services 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z In yet another find, Wilder and McCollom found a non-native plant called a leafflower that, after some cross-country debate with other botanists, was determined to be the first of its kind found in North America. Retired botanist finds purpose in cataloging nature’s chaos 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z So what is the secret to acquiring such a wide-range of knowledge and to be able to answer questions on Booker prize winning authors, Austrian botanists and European football? Starter for 10: Can Alasdair win University Challenge? 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Sally Francis, botanist and saffron grower, says only a few weeks ago she saw safflower, a common substitute from the unrelated thistle family, being sold as saffron in a street market in the Netherlands. The problem for the world’s most expensive spice 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z They bought their home in January, and continued to nurture their 1.4-acre property, originally planted by a botanist. Irma Swiftly Lays Claim to Florida’s Sea of Trees 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Visitors to camp include botanists, entomologists and environmentalists, all of whom tell the students about their temporary home here and the living things that share it. New trail represents new age of experiencing Colorado 14ers 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Maqubela said his dad constantly reminded him and his siblings of such even regarding his own health, consulting and studying as he did with herbalists, botanists and spiritualists “to exercise his brilliance.” Dick Gregory and his legacy 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The spectacle draws visitors and botanists from Chile and further afield. Chile's Atacama desert: World's driest place in bloom after surprise rain - BBC News 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z A post-doctoral research fellow from the University of Pittsburgh’s biological sciences department, she’s also an ecologist, botanist and holds a doctorate in geography. Beauty blooms in shadow of former steel furnaces 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Researchers would certainly welcome an automated way of doing that, says botanist Gil Nelson of Florida State University in Tallahassee and a digitization specialist at iDigBio. Artificial intelligence identifies plant species for science 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Nuttall’s contributions to science may be well known among botanists, foresters and other scientists, but to the general public he is obscure. Thomas Nuttall botanical journey to be retraced 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Lupine fix nitrogen from the air in their roots and leaves, and are helping to nourish the ground, said Josh Chenoweth, restoration botanist for the park. At Elwha River, forests, fish and flowers where there were dams and lakes 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z As soon as Joseph had obtained his medical degree from Glasgow, he boarded HMS Erebus as official botanist on a four-year expedition to the southern oceans. Botany: He made plants a profession : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The seeds are collected by NTBG’s volunteers and botanists, who are known for rappelling from ridges and jumping off helicopters to reach Hawaii’s rarest plants in remote locations. Inside the Hawaiian seed bank figuring out how to store the rarest seeds on Earth 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Such results often worry botanists, Bonnet says, many of whom already feel that their field is undervalued. Artificial intelligence identifies plant species for science 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “In general, he’s not just the first botanist to explore this area, but he also talks about geology and the people.” Thomas Nuttall botanical journey to be retraced 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z “The book doesn’t have scientific merit, but it does have a lot of cultural merit,” said Amy Pool, a botanist with the garden. More than 250-year-old coloring book found in Missouri 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He was trying to explain an odd fact that was first noticed by English botanist Robert Brown in 1827. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create For colorful fall foliage, Bob Popp, state botanist, recommends that people plant sugar maple or red maple in place of Norway maple. Vermont wildlife biologists say go native with garden plants 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Bringing together geologists, engineers, agronomists, climatologists, biologists, botanists, economists, financial analysts, architects, NGOs, activists, and other experts, Drawdown offers 100 solutions to reverse global warming. 100 Practical Ways to Reverse Climate Change “We wouldn’t be able to go out and hire an entomologist or botanist to do this,” Sprott remarked last month, as he and Albin surveyed the garden. Oregon garden project aims to attract monarch butterflies 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The work set a new standard for scientific illustration, from which botanists such as Carl Linnaeus would benefit. Museums: The life and times of a curiosity-monger : Nature : Nature Research 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z "At this stage it appears we are resolving the matter very positively," says botanist Michelle Waycott of the University of Adelaide in Australia and the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Botanists fear research slowdown after priceless specimens destroyed at Australian border 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z When complete and open to Amazon staffers early next year, the structures will be home to more than 400 plant species, carefully tended by a team of in-house horticulturalists, led by botanist Ron Gagliardo. Amazon’s Spheres welcome their first occupant 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z “It’s great. As a botanist, I’m perfectly happy using goats to eradicate evil plants.” EXCHANGE: Conservationists say honeysuckle is their top foe 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The name of the African-American botanist and inventor was removed by officials when the building became Piedmont Vocational School. Surveying Rosenwald schools in the Piedmont 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z He loved art and music and worked as a botanist after attending the Brussels American School in Belgium. A hidden horror: Heroin deaths rise in Colorado 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z A second incident came to light after botanists at the Allan Herbarium in Lincoln, New Zealand, heard last month about the destruction of the French specimens. Botanists fear research slowdown after priceless specimens destroyed at Australian border 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z On Monday, Patrick Tyrell, chief botanist for the preserve, took stock of the challenge. Native flowers aren't the only plants in 'super-bloom' this spring — nasty weeds have also flourished 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The botanist William Henry Brewer, writing in 1862, after a season of torrential rains, described the valley as “a lake extending from the mountains on one side to the coast range hills on the other.” California’s Drought May Be Over, But Its Water Troubles Aren’t 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z One of the portraits is of German-American botanist George Engelmann, a 19th-century friend of legendary St. Louis businessman and philanthropist Henry Shaw, who created the local botanical garden. Workers find hidden portraits in historic St. Louis building 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z As part of the new BBC2 series The Secrets of Your Food, botanist James Wong and I entered a chilli eating competition. Why hot chillies might be good for us - BBC News 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z A botanist who travelled through the Fakahatchee in the forties recalled in an interview that he was most surprised by the area’s interesting variety of squirrels and by the number of charred Model T’s. Orchid Fever 1995-01-15T05:00:00Z As part of a new series on the science of food, botanist James Wong and I went looking for answers. Like breast milk: The secret of why we eat chocolate - BBC News 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Published in England barely a month before, Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” was sent by the author himself to Asa Gray, a Harvard botanist who would become one of Darwin’s staunchest defenders. Opinion | Did Darwin’s theory of evolution encourage abolition of slavery? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The woman with the most paintings in the collection is the Victorian botanist Marianne North. Illuminating facts about the UK's art collection - BBC News 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “Love Blossoms” between a perfume maker and a botanist in this TV movie. TV This Week, Feb. 12-18: 'Britney Ever After' and more 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z You’ll know far more of the city than any geographer, historian, zoologist, botanist, policeman or lover. If you were an elephant … 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z On board the ship was the aristocratic botanist Joseph Banks, along with other scientists and artists, many of whom kept their own sea journals. Lynne Truss: ‘A bad book review can kill you – look at the case of John Hawkesworth’ 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Wandering through a series of post-college jobs at nurseries, Chater began hearing tidbits about his grandfather that suggested he was no ordinary backyard botanist. For a budding botanist, the pomegranate is a family tree 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Tradescant was an avid plant collector and botanist, a prime example of the English aristocracy’s longstanding fascination with plants. London Plane: A Tree With Gritty Roots 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z At a rally in Delaware, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio, a brief survey revealed a computer programmer, three teachers, a botanist, several small businessmen, and not a single working-class man. What’s going on 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Ellie is considering a career as a wildlife biologist or a botanist. Portland students take on country classes 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Zoya Yanchenko, a botanist at the Institute of Arctic Agriculture and Environment, went into the building the next day to retrieve her equipment. Slow-motion wrecks: how thawing permafrost is destroying Arctic cities 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z That quest won Moore membership into the loose group of botanists, park rangers and enthusiasts devoted to understanding the enigmatic trees. The mystery of the ‘ghost trees’ may be solved 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Some of her team, which includes botanists and mineralogists, are working on the site on the Greek Island of Kos where British toddler Ben Needham went missing 25 years ago. The woman who digs the dirt to catch serial killers - BBC News 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The dean of students for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, David Cohen, a botanist, was going to teach ballet. L.I.U.-Brooklyn Locks Out Professors Amid Contract Dispute 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Through activities, demonstrations and guided walks learn about the work archaeologists, botanists, ecologists and geologists do in the park. Expect crowds as Mount Rainier National Park celebrates sunny birthday 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It was Leslie, a botanist who struggled with the loneliness of living on the colony, but found solace in her plants. Alone With You is a romantic adventure game by way of Star Trek 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Shoppers will find mission figs with the grapes, kiwis, and other fruit, but a clever botanist would sell them at the florist, with the fresh-cut roses. Love the Fig 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z All of this, it’s fair to guess, is bigger news to botanists than it is to the rest of us. Here's How Flowers Move—and Why 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z “I believe I will be the first black botanist in Soweto,” said the 18-year-old student, expressing the ambition many hoped would drive students in postapartheid South Africa. South Africa’s Schools, Like the Nation, Are Falling Short 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z A shy giant of a flower is raising a stink at some half-a-dozen botanic gardens from New York to St. Louis—and botanists say it’s a mystery why. Botanists Sniff at Mystery of Smelly Corpse Flowers’ Blooming 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Born in the Kensington borough of London on 28 July 1866, Potter was a keen botanist and artist in her youth, selling her first drawings at the age of 23. Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle on anniversary stamps - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z It’s located near the town of Diamond, the birthplace of Carver, who became a well-known botanist and inventor. Dedication for prairie in southwest Missouri 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z June 17, 2010 — Erwin Evert, 70, a field botanist from Park Ridge, Illinois, is killed by a male grizzly bear in Wyoming, about 7 miles east of Yellowstone National Park. Human, bear conflicts on the rise in Northern Rockies 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z June 17, 2010 - Erwin Evert, 70, a field botanist from Park Ridge, Illinois, is killed by a male grizzly bear in Wyoming, about 7 miles east of Yellowstone National Park. Human, bear conflicts on the rise in Northern Rockies 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z He exchanged hundreds of letters with American naturalists, including his friend Asa Gray, a devout Presbyterian and botanist who defended Darwin from creationists and skeptics. Charles Darwin letter returned to Smithsonian over 30 years after theft 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z However, they found a lot of overlap within these records, with some plants being given different names by different botanists at different times. Kew report makes new tally for number of world's plants - BBC News 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Brent Mishler, a botanist at the University of California, Berkeley, finds the new work to be convincing. Strange seaweed rewrites history of green plants 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Many scientists have plumbed the journals of birdwatchers, botanists, and other observers for evidence of climate change. Japanese Monks Recorded the Climate for 700 Years 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “He’s leading an expedition to where his uncle, a defamed botanist, disappeared,” said Clement. The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie’s Botanarium: Jemaine Clement's otherworldly podcast 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The tree is also named after David Douglas, a Scottish botanist who died after falling into a cattle pit near the seedling planting site. More Christmas trees popping up on the Big Island 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The Herschels became experts at tracking them down, seeing themselves as the astronomical equivalent of botanists who catalogued exotic plants in far-off lands. Caroline Herschel: cataloguer of stars gets her own Google doodle 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z “It was genuinely exciting,” said Wes Knapp, a botanist and ecologist for the agency who found the yellow flowering plant in September. Rare flower rediscovered in Maryland after 112 years 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Civil War, Carver eventually established a reputation as a brilliant botanist. Scientist George Washington Carver's fungi found in Wisconsin 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z In Graham’s case, detectives called on a botanist who determined plant material removed from the chassis of Matthew’s car matched plants at the location where Graham’s body was dumped. Jesse Matthew pleads guilty in slayings of college students 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z In a paper published Thursday in the journal PhytoKeys, scientists named a flowering Australian plant for Mark Watney, the fictional botanist Damon portrayed. Matt Damon's character in the "The Martian" gets its own recognition _ a flower plant named for the botanist 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Chris Martine, the lead author of the research published Thursday in in the journal PhytoKeys, said the honor was deserved due to the rare role botanists play as heroes in pop culture. Newly Discovered Flower Named After Matt Damon’s 'The Martian' Character 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z She worked with Bronx Botanical Gardens botanist Daniel Atha to identify the plant, then matched each with background and foreground colors that signal ideas of nationalism. These Flowers Were Witnesses of Historical Events 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z More than a century ago, Stark Bro’s developed an association with Luther Burbank, the famed horticulturist, botanist and pioneer in agricultural science for whom the city of Burbank, Calif., was named. Louisiana, Mo., fruit-tree nursery marks 200th anniversary 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z He uses every bit of the remaining technology on the planet as well as his science disciplines to become in his word’s “Mars greatest botanist and space pirate.” Blu-ray review: Extras reveal the truth about ‘The Martian’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The accord was attended by a froth of Colombian carnations, Portuguese gladioli, Dutch daffodils, and American ferns—or so Simon deduced after researching archival images with a botanist. The Flowers of World Powers 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z |
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