botanist
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Now a botanist and apothecary, Cadfael aids the local sheriff in solving all manner of crimes committed in and near Shrewsbury Abbey during England’s 15-year civil war known now as the Anarchy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"He's taken us all to places that we would never otherwise go. That's a huge gift," botanist Sandra Knapp, director of research at London's Natural History Museum, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The poinsettias we buy today are significantly different from the tall, gangly plants botanist Joel Roberts Poinsett discovered in Mexico in 1825, after he became that country’s first U.S. ambassador.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
Its Japanese name honors Jukichi Shiraga, a botanist from Niimi City who discovered the plant.
From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025
Later a botanist and member of the Florida Native Plant Society spoke to us about why native plants are so important.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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