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specific information about the family, uses and distribution. At times he quotes the use of the plant by other authors, such as Chaucer, Spenser and Ben Jonson. The Appendices are on "The Daisy", "The Seasons of Shakespeare's Plays", and the "Names of Plants", which lists various names of a plant by various authors.
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Rev. Ellacombe alphabetically lists plants referenced in Shakespeare's plays. Each notation begins with a quote using the plant, and the play, act and scene. If there is more than one reference he lists them all; Roses, for example, have 65 quotes from numerous plays. For each plant, he then gives
46:, before returning to Bitton as his father's curate. In 1850 he succeeded his father as vicar of Bitton. Two years later he married Emily Aprila Wemyss with whom he had ten children. A keen botanist and gardener, Ellacombe grew a wide range of plants at Bitton and exchanged plants and seeds with 323: 293: 328: 248: 298: 303: 318: 313: 308: 188:
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61: 31: 288: 283: 196: 51: 200: 8: 182: 43: 226: 56: 42:, Oxford, graduating in 1844. In 1847 he was ordained and spent a year as a curate at 259: 186: 268: 255: 277: 39: 47: 22:(1822–1916) was a British plantsman and author on botany and gardening. 243: 38:, Gloucestershire in 1822. He attended Bath Grammar School and 35: 60:
to him. In 1897 he was one of the first 60 recipients of the
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Index

Henry Thomas Ellacombe
Bitton
Oriel College
Sudbury, Derbyshire
Kew
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Botanical Magazine
Victoria Medal of Honour
Hill 1919
Hill 1919
Hill 1919
Hooker 1881
Hill, Sir Arthur William
Henry Nicholson Ellacombe Hon. Canon of Bristol, Vicar of Bitton and Rural Dean, 1822-1916 a Memoir
Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton
"Dedication"
Plant-Lore & Garden-Craft of Shakespeare

Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
Works by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
Project Gutenberg
Works by or about Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
Internet Archive
Categories
1822 births
1916 deaths
19th-century English Anglican priests
Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford
English garden writers
English gardeners

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