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Ernest Henry Wilson
Ernest Henry Wilson - 1876-1930 - May15th 1922 - Ernest Henry "Chinese" Wilson, better known as E. H. Wilson, was a notable English plant collector who introduced a large range of about 2000 of Asian plant species to the West; some sixty bear his name
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C W Anderson with Cannonball tree
C W Anderson with Cannonball tree, Couroupita guianensis, photographed at the Botanical Gardens, Georgetown, Guyana (then British Guiana), early 20th century. The large brown fruits can measure up to 25cm (10inches) in diameter. In contrast to the flowers, the fruit has a putrid odour
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