Author:Samuel Doody

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Samuel Doody (1656–1706)

sister projects: Wikipedia article. Apothecary and gardener; won renown as an expert on plants, especially mosses, fungi and other non-flowering plants.

Works

Doody prepared a work on mosses, but it was never published; a draft is in the Sloane collection of manuscripts at the British Library.

Works about Doody

• The appendix to the second edition of John Ray’s Synopsis methodica Stirpium Brittanicorum (1696) contains a list of plants discovered by Doody.
• "Samuel Doody" in Sinker, Robert (1897) Biographical Notes on the Librarians of Trinity College:38–39

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