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Benjamin Smith Barton

Biology

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Botany

#137

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Benjamin Smith Barton

Philosophy

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Benjamin Smith Barton's Degrees

Doctorate Medicine University of Pennsylvania

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According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Smith Barton was an American botanist, naturalist, and physician. He was one of the first professors of natural history in the United States and built the largest collection of botanical specimens in the country. He wrote the first American textbook on botany.

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Collections for an essay towards a materia medica of the United States (11)
Elements of botany: or, Outlines of the natural history of vegetables / by Benjamin Smith Barton. (6)
Some Account of the Poisonous and Injurious Honey of North America (5)
Elements of botany (3)
Some account of the Siren lacertina, and other species of the same genus of amphibious animals : (1)
XLI. On the torpidity of animals: To. Mr. Tilloch (1810) (1)
On the Torpidity of Animals (1810) (1)
Note concerning a Vegetable Found under Ground. In a Letter from Colonel Bull (1)
V. Some Account of the Tantalus Ephouskyca, a rare American Bird. (1818) (1)
XXIV. Some account of the poisonous and injurious honey of North America (1802) (0)
XVII. Letter to Dr. Ramsay in consequence of his observations on the bite of a snake curved by Volatile Alkali (1803) (0)
XXXI. Facts relative to the torpid state of the North-American Alligator (1805) (0)
XXXI. Letter to M. Lacepede, of Paris, on the natural history of North America (1805) (0)
Supplement to the Account of the Dipus Americanus, in the IV. Vol. of the Transactions of the Society. See No. XII (0)
A memoir concerning an animal of the classe of Reptilia, or Amphibia, which is known, in the United States, by the names of alligator and hell- bender (0)
On the Beneficial Effects of the Datura Stramonium, on the Spigelia Marilandica, and on Vermifuge Medicines (1802) (0)
Letter to Dr. Ramsay, in Consequence of His Observations on the Bite of a Snake Cured by Volatile Alkali (1804) (0)
The Willughby Society [publications]. (0)
Hints on the Etymology of Certain English Words, and on Their Affinity to Words in the Languages of Different European, Asiatic, and American (Indian) Nations, in a Letter from Dr. Barton to Dr. Thomas Beddoes (0)

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