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Lankester [née Pope], Phebe [pseud. Penelope] (1825–1900), writer on botany and health 1825-04-10 1825 1900-04-09 1900 Phyllis Clinch: Irish botanist 1901-09-12 1984-10-19 Pippa Greenwood: British botanist United Kingdom: Princess Theresa of Bavaria: Bavarian princess, scientist, philanthropist 1850-11-12 1925-12-19 1925-09-19 Germany ...
This is a list of notable women botanical illustrators and artists. A. Elfriede Abbe (1919–2012), American sculptor ...
This is a historical list dealing with women scientists in the 20th century. During this time period, women working in scientific fields were rare. Women at this time faced barriers in higher education and often denied access to scientific institutions; in the Western world, the first-wave feminist movement began to break down many of these ...
[13] Although it has been reported that women could not major in genetics at Cornell, and therefore her MS and PhD—earned in 1925 and 1927, respectively—were officially awarded in botany, recent research has revealed that women were permitted to earn graduate degrees in Cornell's Plant Breeding Department during the time that McClintock was ...
Pages in category "American women botanists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 316 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ammal did her primary schooling at Sacred Heart Convent in Thalassery followed by a bachelor's degree which she obtained from Queen Mary's College, Madras. [5] She obtained an honours degree in botany from Presidency College in Madras (present-day Chennai) [5] and then moved to the University of Michigan in 1924, earning a master's degree in botany in 1926 through the Barbour Scholarship. [2]
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton (née Knight) (January 9, 1858 – February 25, 1934) was an American botanist, bryologist, and educator.She and her husband, Nathaniel Lord Britton, played a significant role in the fundraising and creation of the New York Botanical Garden.
The title page added to Colden's manuscript in 1801 by Ernst Gottfried Baldinger. Colden was born in New York City, the fifth child of Cadwallader Colden, who was a physician who trained at the University of Edinburgh and became involved in the politics and management of New York after arriving in the city from Scotland in 1718, and Alice Christy Colden, the daughter of a clergyman and had ...