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Dr. Nehemiah Grew.

Born, 1628; died, 1711.

(From an engraving by R. White, from life.)


Dr. Grew was for many years secretary of the Royal Society and editor of the Philosophical Transactions. He was one of the pioneers of the science of structural botany and author of The Anatomy of Plants.