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Ladies in the laboratory III : South African, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian women in science : nineteenth and early twentieth centuries : a survey of their contributions
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in northern England on 16 September 1943. John Muirhead Macfarlane died in Lancaster, New Hampshire USA. He is buried in the Durant Road Cemetery in Durant, New Hampshire.
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on 28 September 1855. He was educated locally, then studied sciences at the
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The causes and course of organic evolution. A study in bioenergics
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The evolution and distribution of flowering plants (
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Sarracenia psittacina

Darlingtonia californica
FRSE
Kirkcaldy
Fife
Lancaster
botanist
Kirkcaldy
Fife
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
Royal Dick Veterinary College
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Alexander Dickson
Robert Gray
Alexander Buchan
Andrew Peebles Aitken
New Town
American Philosophical Society
United States
University of Pennsylvania
Edith May Farr
botanical garden
Lancaster
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadaceae
tropical pitcher plant
Nepenthaceae

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