Charles Wilkins Short
Charles Wilkins Short (October 6, 1794 – March 7, 1863) was an American botanist. He primarily worked in the state of Kentucky. Short discovered several species of plants and has six species of plants named after him. He attended Transylvania University and the University of Pennsylvania. In addition to being a botanist, he practiced medicine and taught materia medica. Short also owned a sizable herbarium. Short retired from teaching in 1849.
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Charles Wilkins Short
Charles Wilkins Short (October 6, 1794 – March 7, 1863) was an American botanist. He primarily worked in the state of Kentucky. Short discovered several species of plants and has six species of plants named after him. He attended Transylvania University and the University of Pennsylvania. In addition to being a botanist, he practiced medicine and taught materia medica. Short also owned a sizable herbarium. Short retired from teaching in 1849.
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Transylvania University, Bache ...... ania, Doctor of Medicine, 1815
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1794-10-06
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Woodford County, Kentucky, US
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1863-03-07
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Louisville, Kentucky, US
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Primary education with teacher Joshua Fry; studied medicine under Caspar Wistar, 1813
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Five species and one genus of ...... erbariums in the United States
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Charles Wilkins Short
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A Catalog of the Native Phaenogamous Plants and Ferns of Kentucky
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Peyton Short, Maria Symmes Short
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uncles Frederick Ridgely and William Short
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Mary Henry Churchill
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