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BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS.
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Bryce, James (1806-77): b. Killaig, Coleraine, 22 Oct., 1806; d. Inverfarigaig, Loch Ness, 11 July, 1877. B.A. Glasgow 1828; LL.D., 1858; F.G.S. 'Geology of Arran, . . . with an account of the Botany . . . .' 1872. Dict. Nat. Biog. vii. 159.

Buchanan, Francis, afterward Hamilton [see Hamilton].

Buckland, Rev. William (1784-1856): b. Axminster, Devon, 12 March, 1784; d. 15 Aug., 1856; bur. Islip, Oxon. B.A. Oxon., 1805; D.D., 1825; F.L.S., 1821; P.G.S., 1824 & 1840; F.R.S., 1818. Dean of Westminster, 1845. Reader in Mineralogy, Oxon, 1813; in Geology, 1818. Jacks. 182; R. S. C. i.; Proc. Roy. Soc. viii. 264; Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1857; Diet. Nat. Biog. vii. 206. Portr. in Ipswich series, 1849. Bucklandia Stemb. = Clathraria Mant. Bucklandia Brong. (fossil Cycad). Bucklandia Br.

Buckman, James (1814-84): b. Alfrick, Worcestershire, 20 Nov., 1814; d. Bradford Abbas, Dorset, 23 Nov., 1884; bur. Bradford Abbas. Druggist. F.B.S. Ed., 1840; F.L.S., 1850. Prof, of Bot., Cirencester, 1848-63. 'Bot. Guide to Cheltenham,' 1844. 'British Grasses,' 1858. Pritz. 47; Jacks. 528; R. S. C. i. 705; vi. 611; vii. 298; ix. 393; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1884-5, 104; Proc. Geol. Soc. 1884-5, 43; Dict. Nat. Biog. vii. 216.

Buddle, Rev. Adam (d. 1715): b. Deeping St. James, Lincoln; d. Gray's Inn, 15 April, 1715; bur. St. Andrew's, Holborn. B.A., 1681; M.A. Camb., 1685. Lived at Henley, Suffolk, in 1698. Vicar of Great Fambridge, Essex, 1703. Reader at Gray's Inn. ' Hortus Siccus Buddleanus sive Methodus Nova stirpimn Britann.,' Sloane MSS. 2970-2980. Herbarium in Sloane's, in Mus. Brit. Fl. Midd. 386-8; Rich. Corr. 87, 95, 103; Hind, Fl. Suffolk, 475; Dict. Nat. Biog. vii. 222. Portr. at Hadleigh Hall. Buddleia L.

Bulger, George Ernest (d. 1884-5). Lieutenant - Colonel. F.L.S., 1864. ' Flora of Windvogelberg,' Student, iv. 1870, 275. R. S. C. vii. 301; ix. 396; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1883-86, 80.

Bulkley, Edward (fl. 1695). Surgeon to H. E. I. C. at Madras. Succeeded Samuel Browne. Sent plants to Petiver. 'Museum Petiverianum,' 43, 94.

Bull, Henry Graves (c. 1818-85): b. circ. 1818; d. Hereford, 31 Oct., 1885. M.D. F.B.S. Ed., 1841. Of Hereford. Mycologist. 'Herefordshire Pomona.' Journ. Bot. 1886, 62. R. S. C. i. 715; vii. 302; ix. 396.

Bull, Martin M. (d. 1879): d. Jersey, 17 Aug., 1879. M.D. Of Jersey. Found Rancuulus chærophyllus. List of plants of Sark, Journ. Bot. 1872, 199. R. S. C. vii. 302; Journ. Bot. 1879, 288.

Bulleyn, Rev. William (1500?-1576): b. Isle of Ely, 1500; d. in prison, London?, 7 Jan., 1576; bur. Cripplegate Church. Physician. Both of Oxford and Cambridge. F.R.C.P., 1560. Practised in Durham. Travelled in Scotland and Germany. 'A Book of Simples,' 1562. Pult. i. 77-83; Pritz. 48; Jacks. 25; Wood, Athen. Oxon. i. 538; Tanner, Bibl. Angl.Hibern.;