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Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865

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  • Medical botany. Containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates of all the medicinal plants, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin; together with the principal medicinal plants not included in those pharmocopoeias. Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed / [William Woodville].
  • Medical botany. Containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates of all the medicinal plants, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin; together with the principal medicinal plants not included in those pharmocopoeias. Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed / [William Woodville].
  • Medical botany. Containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates of all the medicinal plants, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin; together with the principal medicinal plants not included in those pharmocopoeias. Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed / [William Woodville].
  • A tropical orchid (Catasetum trifidum): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Swan, c. 1833, after W. Hooker.
  • Medical botany. Containing systematic and general descriptions, with plates of all the medicinal plants, comprehended in the catalogues of the materia medica, as published by the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin; together with the principal medicinal plants not included in those pharmocopoeias. Accompanied with a circumstantial detail of their medicinal effects, and of the diseases in which they have been most successfully employed / [William Woodville].
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    The British flora; comprising the Phaenogamous, or flowering plants, and the ferns / By William Jackson Hooker.

    Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865. | Date: 1831
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    The British ferns, or, Coloured figures and descriptions, with the needful analyses of the fructification and venation, of the ferns of Great Britain and Ireland, systematically arranged / by Sir William Jackson Hooker ; the drawings by Walter Fitch.

    Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865. | Date: 1861
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    Flora Scotica, or A description of Scottish plants : arranged both according to the artificial and natural methods ; in two parts / by William Jackson Hooker.

    Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865. | Date: 1821
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    On some new species of Musci and Hepaticæ in the herbarium of Sir W. J. Hooker, collected in tropical Africa, chiefly by the late Dr. Vogel and Mr. Barter / by William Mitten.

    Mitten, William, 1819-1906. | Date: 1860]
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    Flora Scotica; or, a description of Scottish plants / [Sir William Jackson Hooker].

    Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865 | Date: 1821
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