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Bartram


n.

(Bot.) See Bertram. Johnson.


 
 
Gardener's Dictionary: Bartram, John
(1699–1777)

A Quaker farmer and botanist, one of the most famous explorers and plant collectors of his day. He established the first botanical garden in the American colonies on his farm near Philadelphia. The house and garden have been restored and are open to the public. Only plants grown by Bartram or his son, William, were replanted.

 
 

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