Asa Gray.
Gray, Asa
American Botanist 1810-1888
Asa Gray was the dominant force in botanical science in the United States throughout the mid-nineteenth century. He substantially advanced and in...
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Asa Gray
1810-1888
American botanist who was the leading authority on the subject in the United States for four decades. Educated as a physician, Gray became the first professor of botany at Harvard U...
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Gray, Asa(1810–1888)
Asa Gray was a leading American interpreter of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Born in Sanquoit, in central New York, he became deeply interested in botany as ...
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Asa Gray (1810-1888), American botanist, pioneered in the study of plant geography and made early attempts to reconcile Darwinian concepts of evolution with traditional religious beliefs.During the 19...
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ASA GRAY (18 November 1810-30 January 1888), botanist, was born and raised in Sauquoit, New York. Although he graduated from Fairfield Medical School in 1831 with a M.D. degree, he never practiced med...
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Asa Gray had a profound impact on the development of scientific study in nineteenth-century America. He shaped the course of the study of botany into the twenty-first century, and his textbooks, espec...
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Asa Gray was an American botanist best known as an nineteenth century authority on botanical taxonomy and a pioneer in plant geography. He was a strong supporter of Charles Darwin and his theory of na...
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