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Bonpland, Aimé

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A French botanist and traveller, born at Rochelle; companion of Alexander von Humboldt in his S. American scientific explorations; brought home a large collection of plants, thousands of species of them new to Europe; went out again to America, arrested by Dr. Francia in Paraguay as a spy, kept prisoner there for about nine years; released, settled in the prov. of Corrientes, where he died; wrote several works bearing on plants (1773-1858).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bonpland, Aimé'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bonpland-aimac.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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