Quote by: George Bentham

I decided that my means were sufficient to enable me to devote myself to botany, a determination which I never, during the long period of my subsequent career, had on any occasion any reason to repent of.


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  • NameGeorge Bentham
  • DescriptionBritish botanist
  • BornSeptember 22, 1800
  • DiedSeptember 10, 1884
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionBotanist; Pteridologist
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society; Companion Of The Order Of St Michael And St George; Royal Medal