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William Jackson Hooker
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English botanist and botanical illustrator (1785-1865)

Also known as: Hook., Sir William Hooker, Sir William Jackson Hooker, W. J. Hooker, Уильям Джексон Гукер, ويليام هوكر

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Known works

  • Appendix to Captain Parry's journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific
  • Exotic flora
  • Museum of economic botany
  • Description of Victoria regia, or great water-lily of South America (with four plates)
  • Victoria regia ; or Illustrations of the royal water lily