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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer

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According to Wikipedia, Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer was a leading British botanist, and the third director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Life and career Thiselton-Dyer was born in Westminster, London. He was a son of William George Thiselton-Dyer , physician and Catherine Jane, née Firminger , botanist. He was educated at King's College School where he was first mathematical scholar, and later proceeded to the medical department of King's College London, where he remained until 1863 when he proceeded to Christ Church, Oxford. Initially studying mathematics at Christ Church, Oxford, he graduated in natural science in 1867. He became Professor of Natural History at the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester and then Professor of Botany at the Royal College of Science for Ireland in Dublin. In 1872, he became professor at the Royal Horticultural Society in London, being recommended by Joseph Dalton Hooker.

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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer's Published Works

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The Eruption of Vesuvius (1906) (60)
Index Kewensis Plantarum Phanerogamarum (24)
The Mutation Theory Experiments and Observations on the Origin of Species in the Vegetable Kingdom (1910) (20)
The Kew Bulletin (1906) (16)
On the influence of the temperature of liquid hydrogen on the germinative power of seeds (1899) (11)
The Education Bill (1902) (11)
Hooker's icones plantarum ; or figures with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the Kew Herbarium (10)
Variation and Specific Stability (1895) (9)
Agricultural Research in India (1906) (7)
Lecture on Plant-Distribution as a Field for Geographical Research (6)
The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley (1898) (5)
Plant Biology in the 'Seventies (1925) (5)
Structure, development, and life-history of a tropical epiphyllous lichen (Strigula Complanata, Fée) (5)
Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. By Julius Sachs. Tr. and annotated by Alfred W. Bennett, assisted by W. T. Thiselton Dyer. (4)
Origin of the Cultivated Cineraria (1895) (3)
A monograph of the Thelephoreæ (3)
NOTE ON MB. BABBEB'S PAPER ON PACHYTHECA (1891) (2)
University and Educational Endowment in America (1893) (2)
The New Cypress of Nyasaland (1894) (2)
Note on the Sugar-cane Disease of the West Indies (1900) (2)
Morphological Notes XII. GERMINATION OF THE DOUBLE COCO-NUT (2)
The Dying out of Naturalists (2)
Specific Stability and Mutation (1)
The Alpine Flora (1891) (1)
The Royal Society Election (1893) (1)
The Jodrell Laboratory at Kew (1910) (1)
Dr. Watt's Dictionary of the Economic Products of India (1894) (1)
Botany of the Emin Relief Expedition (1891) (1)
Insectivorous Water-plant from Trinidad (1)
How crops grow : a treatise on the chemical composition, structure, and life of the plant, for agricultural students / (1)
The Sacred Tree of Kum-Bum (1896) (1)
The Origin of the Cultivated Cineraria (1895) (1)
Origin of Incense (1)
The Utility of Specific Characters (1896) (1)
NOTE ON THE DISCOVERY OF MYCORHIZA (1897) (1)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Jan. 28, 1884 (1884) (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Sept. 17, 1890 [to S. Watson] (1890) (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Feb. 14, 1890 [to S. Watson] (1890) (0)
Sir William Thiselton-Dyer and the “Flora Capensis” (1925) (0)
Morphological NotesWith Plates XXI-XXIII (1903) (0)
II. Note on Dr. Fenton Evans’ paper on the pathogenic fungus of malaria (0)
The Origin of the Cultivated Cineraria (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Jan. 31, 1890 [to S. Watson] (1890) (0)
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer letters to Asa Gray, (0)
Mr. Romanes on the Origin of Species (1888) (0)
The University of London (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Mar. 13, 1891 [to S. Watson] (1891) (0)
Specific Stability and Mutation (1907) (0)
Severe Frost at Hongkong (1893) (0)
Agriculture and the Empire (1906) (0)
The Albert University (0)
Science and Government (1907) (0)
Scope of the Royal Society (1901) (0)
The Mutation Theory (1911) (0)
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, FRS (1901) (0)
The Inheritance of Acquired Characters (0)
The Sweet Briar as a Goat Exterminator (1902) (0)
Travelling of Roots (0)
The Utility of Specific Characters (0)
Cherry Disease (0)
The University of London (0)
The Utility of Specific Characters (0)
The Teaching University for London (1895) (0)
Museum of Economic Botany, Kew. Specimens distributed 1881-1901. (0)
Kew Publications (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Aug. 27, 1891 [to S. Watson] (1891) (0)
The Sacred Tree of Kum-Bum (0)
The Supposed Glaciation of Brazil (1893) (0)
Thomas Henry Huxley (1902) (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. [c. 1889] S. Watson] [fragment] (0)
The University of London (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. June 13, 1891 [to S. Watson] [receipt] (1891) (0)
Cherry Disease (0)
Training of Forest Officers (1903) (0)
Sir Alfred Jones, K.C.M.G. (0)
Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Jan. 16, 1886 (1886) (0)
The Laws of Heredity (1910) (0)
TYPE-SPECIMENS OF MRS. GRIFFITHS (1891) (0)
What Science has Done for the West Indies (1911) (0)
Dust Photographs (0)

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