Indian Forester, Scottish Laird

Indian Forester, Scottish Laird
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Publisher : Royal Botanic Garden
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ISBN-10 : 1910877107
ISBN-13 : 9781910877104
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Download or read book Indian Forester, Scottish Laird written by Henry J. Noltie and published by Royal Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hugh Francis Clarke Cleghorn (1820-1895) was one of the many remarkable Scottish surgeons who worked for the East India Company, but who used an official posting as a base for research upon India's rich flora, and recording it visually in drawings made by Indian artists. His particular interest was in useful plants, which led to the major work in the field of forest conservancy for which he is best remembered.


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