langs: 25 декабря [ru] / december 25 [en] / 25. dezember [de] / 25 décembre [fr] / 25 dicembre [it] / 25 de diciembre [es]
days: december 22 / december 23 / december 24 / december 25 / december 26 / december 27 / december 28
Plant / Plant
#1 Symphyotrichum glabrifolium
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (formerly Aster glabrifolius and Erigeron glabrifolius ) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Argentina and Chile [1] where it inhabits wet meadows and stream edges. [2] It is a perennial , herbaceous plant that grows 5 to 25 centimeters (2 t
- ... men 01704961 stored at the National Museum of Natural History , Smithsonian Institution . Collected 25 december 1928, Nahuel Huapi Lake , Río Negro Province , Argentina , Cerro Vicente Lopez at 1300 meters. Spec ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Heinrich Poselger
Heinrich Poselger (25 December 1818 – 4 October 1883) was a German botanist who specialized in studies of succulent plants . From 1849 to 1851 he collected plants, especially cacti , along the U.S.-Mexico border, and in the process took part in the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey . His col
- Heinrich Poselger ( 25 december 1818 – 4 October 1883) was a German botanist who specialized in studies of succulent plants . From ...
#2 Noel Lothian
Thomas Robert Noel Lothian OBE , NDH (NZ), LFRAIPR, JP (25 December 1915 [3] – 24 September 2004) was a long-term director of the Adelaide Botanic Garden and an Australian botanist. [4] Australian botanist Thomas Robert Noel Lothian OBE Born ( 1915-12-25 ) 25 December 1915 Mont Albert, Victoria , Au
- Thomas Robert Noel Lothian OBE , NDH (NZ), LFRAIPR, JP ( 25 december 1915 [3] – 24 September 2004) was a long-term director of the Adelaide Botanic Garden and an Austra ...
- ... an Australian botanist. [4] Australian botanist Thomas Robert Noel Lothian OBE Born ( 1915-12-25 ) 25 december 1915 Mont Albert, Victoria , Australia Died 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24) (aged 88) [1] Townsville ...
- ... ount Lofty Botanic Garden , South Australia [2] Scientific career Fields Botany Lothian was born on 25 december 1915 in the Melbourne suburb of Mont Albert . After completing school at Scotch College, Melbourne ...
#3 Mulford B. Foster
Mulford Bateman Foster (December 25, 1888 – August 28, 1978 [1] ) was a botanist known by many as the "Father of the Bromeliad" as he was instrumental in the discovery and introduction of many new species of Bromeliad to the United States. He also devoted his life to hybridizing and contributed wide
- Mulford Bateman Foster ( december 25, 1888 – August 28, 1978 [1] ) was a botanist known by many as the "Father of the Bromeliad" as he wa ...
- ... genus Fosterella is named in honor of his work. [5] Botanist Mulford B. Foster Born ( 1888-12-25 ) december 25, 1888 Elmer, New Jersey , US Died August 28, 1978 (1978-08-28) (aged 89) Orlando, Florida , US Citiz ...
#4 Caspar Commelijn
Caspar Commelijn or Caspar Commelin (14 October 1668 Amsterdam – 25 December 1731 Amsterdam), was a Dutch botanist . Dutch botanist Caspar Commelijn
- Caspar Commelijn or Caspar Commelin (14 October 1668 Amsterdam – 25 december 1731 Amsterdam), was a Dutch botanist . Dutch botanist Caspar Commelijn LIFE AND WORK He was the so ...
#5 Joseph Christmas Ives
Joseph Christmas Ives (25 December 1829 – 12 November 1868) was an American soldier, botanist , and an explorer of the Colorado River in 1858. American explorer and botanist (1828–1868) Joseph Christmas Ives Born ( 1829-12-25 ) December 25, 1829 New York City Died November 12, 1868 (1868-11-12) (age
- ... River in 1858. American explorer and botanist (1828–1868) Joseph Christmas Ives Born ( 1829-12-25 ) december 25, 1829 New York City Died November 12, 1868 (1868-11-12) (aged 38) New York City Allegiance United St ...
- Joseph Christmas Ives ( 25 december 1829 – 12 November 1868) was an American soldier, botanist , and an explorer of the Colorado River ...
#6 Bengt Anders Euphrasén
Bengt Anders Euphrasén (born 1756 in the parish of Habo , historical province of Västergötland , Sweden; died 25 December 1796 in Stockholm) was a Swedish botanist. [1] [2] Euphrasén studied at the veterinary school in Skara and then entered Uppsala University where he graduated in 1784. [1] Bengt A
- ... rs Euphrasén (born 1756 in the parish of Habo , historical province of Västergötland , Sweden; died 25 december 1796 in Stockholm) was a Swedish botanist. [1] [2] Euphrasén studied at the veterinary school in Sk ...
- ... ed in 1784. [1] Bengt Anders Euphrasén Born 1756 [1] Västergötland , Sweden [1] Died ( 1796-12-25 ) 25 december 1796 [1] Stockholm , Sweden [1] Scientific career Fields Botany [1] Author abbrev. (botany) Euphras ...
#7 Isabel Clifton Cookson
Isabel Clifton Cookson (25 December 1893 – 1 July 1973) was an Australian botanist who specialised in palaeobotany and palynology . Australian botanist and palaeobotanist (1893–1973) Isabel Clifton Cookson. This image is in the public domain.
- Isabel Clifton Cookson ( 25 december 1893 – 1 July 1973) was an Australian botanist who specialised in palaeobotany and palynology . Aus ...
#8 Thomas Lobb
Thomas Lobb (1817–1894) was a British botanist and, along with his older brother, William Lobb , collected plants for the plant nursery Veitch . Phalaenopsis lobbii Lobb worked in India , Indonesia and the Philippines . In 1845 he discovered the first orchid species of the genus Phalaenopsis growing
- ... after seeing William again for the first time since 1840, a second collecting trip took place from 25 december 1848 to 1853. This visited India, Sarawak, Philippines and Burma, India and Nepal. During this visi ...
#9 Arthur Bertram Court
Arthur Bertram Court (25 December 1927 – 18 May 2012) was an Australian botanist [1] He grew up in the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria where he became interested in local flora especially ferns and orchids . Court graduated and received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Melbourne . [1] Emp
- Arthur Bertram Court ( 25 december 1927 – 18 May 2012) was an Australian botanist [1] He grew up in the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria w ...
#10 William Murrill
William Alphonso Murrill (October 13, 1869 – December 25, 1957) was an American mycologist , known for his contributions to the knowledge of the Agaricales and Polyporaceae . In 1904, he became the assistant Curator at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG). He, along with the NYBG, founded the journa
- William Alphonso Murrill (October 13, 1869 – december 25, 1957) was an American mycologist , known for his contributions to the knowledge of the Agaricales a ...
- ... urrill William Alphonso Murrill Born ( 1869-10-13 ) October 13, 1869 Lynchburg , Virginia, USA Died december 25, 1957 (1957-12-25) (aged 88) Gainesville , Florida, USA Citizenship United States Alma mater Virgini ...
- ... ne, yet he knew very well that the time had come. William Alphonso Murrill died at the age of 88 on december 25, 1957, and along with him, the last surviving member of the early American Mycological Society. [5] ...
#11 Ysabel Wright
Ysabel Galbán Wright (December 25, 1885 – July 1, 1960) was a Cuban-American botanist and plant collector who specialized in cacti . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] American botanist (1885-1960)
- Ysabel Galbán Wright ( december 25, 1885 – July 1, 1960) was a Cuban-American botanist and plant collector who specialized in cacti . [ ...
- ... anist (1885-1960) EARLY LIFE Ysabel Suárez Galbán was born into a wealthy family in Havana, Cuba on december 25, 1885. [5] Her father, Luis Suárez Galbán grew up between the small towns of Guía and Gáldar on the ...
#12 Gregor Mendel
Gregor Johann Mendel , OSA ( / ˈ m ɛ n d əl / ; Czech : Řehoř Jan Mendel ; [2] 20 July 1822 [3] – 6 January 1884) was a biologist, meteorologist, [4] mathematician, Augustinian friar and abbot of St. Thomas' Abbey in Brünn ( Brno ), Margraviate of Moravia . Mendel was born in a German-speaking famil
- ... tions St Thomas's Abbey Ecclesiastical career Religion Christianity Church Catholic Church Ordained 25 december 1846 [1] Part of a series on Genetics Key components Chromosome DNA RNA Genome Heredity Mutation Nu ...
#13 David Meese
David Meese (25 December 1723 – 23 August 1770) was a Dutch botanist notable for his authorship of the Flora frisica in 1760. [1] Dutch botanist This article is about the Dutch botanist. For the American contemporary Christian musician, see David Meece . David Meese Born 25 December 1723 ( 1723-12
- David Meese ( 25 december 1723 – 23 August 1770) was a Dutch botanist notable for his authorship of the Flora frisica in 1760 ...
- ... utch botanist. For the American contemporary Christian musician, see David Meece . David Meese Born 25 december 1723 ( 1723-12-25 ) Leeuwarden Died 23 August 1770 ( 1770-08-24 ) (aged 46) Franeker Nationality Du ...
#14 Francis Boott
Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 December 1863) was an American physician and botanist who was resident in Great Britain from 1820. For the U.S. composer, see Francis Boott (composer) . Francis Boott Francis Boott by Eden Upton Eddis (fragment, 1840)
- Francis Boott (26 September 1792 – 25 december 1863) was an American physician and botanist who was resident in Great Britain from 1820. For the U ...
- ... use of his death was disease of the right lung, induced by pneumonia at 24 Gower Street, London, on 25 december 1863. [1] In connection with literature a most characteristic act of his was to erect in All Saints ...
#15 Georges Rouy
Georges Rouy (2 December 1851, Paris – 25 December 1924, Asnières-sur-Seine ) [1] was a French botanist who was among the first to identify infraspecific (i.e., below the level of species ) taxa , including: subspecies , varieties , and forms . [ citation needed ] French botanist (1851-1924) Georges
- Georges Rouy (2 December 1851, Paris – 25 december 1924, Asnières-sur-Seine ) [1] was a French botanist who was among the first to identify infraspeci ...
#16 Alfred Fryer
Alfred Fryer (25 December 1826 Cambridgeshire - 26 February 1912 Chatteris , Cambridgeshire), was an English naturalist and authority on the pond weeds or Potamogetons . [1] The Fryer family had lived in the Fenlands of the Chatteris district for more than 300 years; Alfred's father was a gentleman
- Alfred Fryer ( 25 december 1826 Cambridgeshire - 26 February 1912 Chatteris , Cambridgeshire), was an English naturalist and a ...
#17 Noël Martin Joseph de Necker
Noël Martin Joseph Necker (25 December 1730 – 30 December 1793) was a Belgian physician and botanist . Belgian physician and botanist (1730–1793) Noël Martin Joseph de Necker Necker, by Anton Karcher , 1789 Born 25 December 1730 Lille Died 30 December 1793 ( 1793-12-31 ) (aged 63) Mannheim Citiz
- Noël Martin Joseph Necker ( 25 december 1730 – 30 December 1793) was a Belgian physician and botanist . Belgian physician and botanist (173 ...
- ... hysician and botanist (1730–1793) Noël Martin Joseph de Necker Necker, by Anton Karcher , 1789 Born 25 december 1730 Lille Died 30 December 1793 ( 1793-12-31 ) (aged 63) Mannheim Citizenship Belgian Scientific c ...
#18 Robert Delafield Rands
Robert Delafield Rands (1890–1970) was an American agronomist and mycologist . He served as Chief Director of Agriculture Office of Rubber Plant Investigations in the United States Department of Agriculture .
- ... ky Mountains of Colorado. A year later they married in Frost's home town of Louisville, Kentucky on december 25, 1914. [2] Minnie Frost Rands wrote a book about her experiences in the places the couple traveled t ...
#19 Liberty Hyde Bailey
Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and botanist who was cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science . [1] : 10–15 Bailey is credited with being instrumental in starting agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, the nat
- Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – december 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and botanist who was cofounder of the American Society for Hor ...
- ... anist (1858–1954) Liberty Hyde Bailey Born ( 1858-03-15 ) March 15, 1858 South Haven, Michigan Died december 25, 1954 (1954-12-25) (aged 96) Ithaca, New York Citizenship American Alma mater Michigan Agricultural ...
#20 Thomas Kirk (botanist)
Thomas Kirk (18 January 1828 – 8 March 1898) was an English-born botanist, teacher, public servant, writer and churchman who moved to New Zealand with his wife and four children in late 1862. The New Zealand government commissioned him in 1884 to compile a report on the indigenous forests of the cou
- ... Institute Known for Botanical expeditions 130 papers on Botany Spouse Sarah Jane Mattocks (married 25 december 1850) Children 9, including Thomas William Kirk (1856–1936), Harry Borrer Kirk (1859-1948), Amy Kir ...
Zoo / Zoo
#1 San Francisco Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo is a 100-acre (40 ha) zoo located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco , California , between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean along the Great Highway . The SF Zoo is a public institution, managed by the non-profit San Francisco Zoological Society, [3] a 501(c)(3) org
- ... liable for the keeper's injuries, fined the zoo, and ordered safety improvements. [9] [10] [11] On december 25, 2007, the same tiger escaped from her grotto and attacked three zoo visitors after being taunted an ...
#2 Toronto Zoo
The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto , Ontario , Canada. Encompassing 287 hectares (710 acres) , [1] the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada. [7] It is divided into seven zoogeographic regions: Indo-Malaya, Africa, Americas, Tundra Trek, Australasia, Eurasia, and the Canadian Domain. Som
- ... nd fish) representing over 500 species . The zoo is open to the public every day of the year except december 25 . Largest zoo in Canada Toronto Zoo The main entrance to the Toronto Zoo Date opened August 15, 1974 ...
#3 San Francisco Zoo tiger attacks
Two tiger attacks occurred at the San Francisco Zoo , in 2006 and 2007, both involving a female Siberian tiger named Tatiana (June 27, 2003 – December 25, 2007). In the first incident, a zookeeper was bitten on the arm during a public feeding. In the second incident, one person was killed and two
- ... cisco Zoo , in 2006 and 2007, both involving a female Siberian tiger named Tatiana (June 27, 2003 – december 25, 2007). In the first incident, a zookeeper was bitten on the arm during a public feeding. In the sec ...
- ... cage was remodeled and re-opened in September 2007. [8] SECOND ATTACK Shortly after closing time on december 25, 2007, Tatiana escaped from her open-air enclosure, [9] [10] killing 17-year-old Carlos Eduardo Sous ...
- ... anything into exhibits, make excessive noise, tease or call out to them. [27] SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On december 25, 2008, a life-size concrete-and-tile sculpture of Tatiana, by Jon Engdahl, was unveiled [33] at the ...