George Bentham - I first began to dry specimen...

I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species.

George Bentham

English Scientist

Born: Sep 22, 1800

Died: Sep 10, 1884

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