What has the author Benjamin Smith Barton written?

Answer 1

Benjamin Smith Barton has written:

'Hints on the etymology of certain English words' -- subject(s): Etymology, English language

'An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species (Thoemmes Press - Thoemmes Library of Science)'

'New views of the origin of the tribes and nations of America' -- subject(s): Origin, Languages, Origines, Indians of North America, Indians, Langues, Indiens

'A memoir concerning the disease of goitre' -- subject(s): Goiter

'A memoir concerning the fascinating faculty which has been ascribed to the rattle-snake, and other American serpents' -- subject(s): Rattlesnakes, Serpents, Animal magnetism

'Memoria sobre a bronchocele, ou Papo da America Septentrional' -- subject(s): Thyroid gland, Diseases, Catalogs, Booksellers', Goiter

'A memoir concerning an animal of the class of Reptilia, or Amphibia, which is known, in the United-States, by the names of alligator and hell-bender' -- subject(s): Cryptobranchus, Alligators

'Some account of the Siren lacertina, and other species of the same genus of amphibious animals' -- subject(s): Siren lacertina

'Elements of botany; or, Outlines of the natural history of vegetables...Revised and corrected, with the addition of British examples, and occasional notes by the English editor'

'A memoir concerning goitre as it prevails in different parts of North-America' -- subject(s): Early works to 1800, Goiter

'An inquiry into the question, whether the Apis mellifica, or true honey-bee, is a native of America' -- subject(s): Geographical distribution, Bees

'Flora virginica' -- subject(s): Botany

'Supplement to A memoir concerning the fascinating faculty which has been ascribed to the rattle-snake, and other American serpents' -- subject(s): Serpents, Animal magnetism, Rattlesnakes

Answer 2

Benjamin Smith Barton was an American botanist, naturalist, and physician known for his work in the field of botanical research. Some of his notable works include "Elements of Botany" and "Vegetable Materia Medica of the United States." Barton was active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and made significant contributions to the study of American plants.