Daniel Hanbury
Daniel Hanbury FRS (11 September 1825 – 24 March 1875) was a British botanist and pharmacologist. He was an early student of pharmacognosy, the study of the medicinal applications of nature, principally of plants.
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Portrait of Daniel Hanbury, from Hortus Mortolensis, 1912 | |
| Born | 11 September 1825 Clapham, Surrey |
| Died | 24 March 1875 (aged 49) Clapham |
| Resting place | Quaker burial ground, Wandsworth |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Pharmaceutical Society |
| Known for | Giardini Botanici Hanbury, La Mortola |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | pharmacology, botany, pharmacognosy |
| Institutions | London, La Mortola |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | D.Hanb |
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