 | Gardening - 1853 - 630 pages
...botanists throughout EuWESTERN HORTICULTURAL REVIEW. rope ; but Professor Wildenow, of Berlin, laboring under the impression that the name adopted by Cavanilles...substituted that of Georgina, which he founded in honor of Professor Georgi, of St. Petersburgh.* For some years this new nomenclature wns pretty generally... | |
 | Charles Linnaeus Allen - Bulbs - 1893 - 328 pages
...Gardens, in honor of Dr. Andrew Dahl, a Swedish botanist. After that, Prof. Wildenow, of Berlin, laboring under the impression that the name adopted by Cavanilles had been previously applied to another plant, discontinued the name Dahlia, and substituted that of Georgina, in honor of Prof. George, of St. Petevsburgh.... | |
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REVIEW. rope ; but Professor Wildenow, of Berlin, laboring under the impression that the name adopted by Cavanilles had been previously applied to another plant by Thunberg, he, in the fifth volume of his 