David Douglas
Botanist
David Douglas was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America, and Hawaii, where he died. The standard author abbreviation Douglas is used to... Wikipedia
Born: June 25, 1799, Scone, United Kingdom
Died: July 12, 1834 (age 35 years), Mauna Kea, HI
Known for: Douglas fir
Nationality: British
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