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Old 28-02-2004, 01:08   #7
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Re: Question #34

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Originally Posted by carlingman
Are they perhaps all botanists.

Anders Dahl (1751-1789) Swedish botanist

William Forsyth (1737-1804) British botanist

Leonard Fuchs (1501-66), German botanist

And the IA was added to their surnames to make the names of the flowers.

sounds good to me, thanks folks, I can sleep easy tonight. It's amazing how the little things can keep you awake.
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