 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1809 - 738 pagine
...who made any considerable collection of the subjects of Natural History. He had • sou of the same name, who took a voyage to Virginia, from whence he...were the means of introducing a variety of curious species into this kingdom ; several of which bore their name. Tradescant's spiderwort, Tradescant's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 528 pagine
...collection of the subjects of natural history. He had a son of the same name, who took a voyage to Virginia, whence he returned with many new plants. They were the means of introducing a VOL. XXX. B variety of curious species into this kingdom, several of which bore their name. Tradescant's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 520 pagine
...collection of the subjects of natural history. He had a son of the same name, who took a voyage to Virginia, whence he returned with many new plants. They were the means of introducing a VOL. XXX. B variety of curious species into this kingdom, several of which bore their name. Tradescant's... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1826 - 566 pagine
...collection of the subject of natural history. He had a son of the same name, who took a voyage to Virginia, whence he returned with many new plants. They were the means of introducing a variety of curious species into this kingdom, several of which bore their name. Tradescant's spidenaort and aster are... | |
 | 1830 - 524 pagine
...learned from Dr. Ducaril's curious letter to Dr. Watson, hi vol. Ixiii. of the Phil. Tram. His son took a voyage to Virginia, from whence he returned with many new plants; and both father and son introduced several plants, one genus of which, Trude&cantui, now bears their... | |
 | 1827 - 522 pagine
...learned from Dr. Ducarel's curious letter to Dr. Watson, in vol. Ixiii. of the Phil. Trans. His son took a voyage to Virginia, from whence he returned with many new plants ; and both father and son introduced several plants, one genus of which, Tradescantia, now bears their... | |
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Lambeth ; and about 1629 he obtained the title of gardener to Charles I. Tradescant •was a man of extraordinary curiosity, and the first in this country who made any considerable collection of the subjects of natural history. He had a son of the same... 