Plain Ol' Charlie Deam: Pioneer Hoosier Botanist

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Although a self-taught botanist, Charlie Deam (1865-1953) once served as state forester for Indiana and is revered as a pioneer in the field of botany. He traveled more than 100,000 miles throughout the state in his lifetime collecting 73,000 plant specimens. His four volumes about the flora, grasses, shrubs, and trees of Indiana resulted, among other things, in three honorary degrees. Deam's herbarium and 3,000-volume botanical library are now housed...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0911198857

ISBN13:9780911198850

Release Date:May 1987

Publisher:Purdue Univ Pr

Length:183 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

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