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    Asa Gray ForMemRS (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. His Darwiniana was considered...
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    The Asa Gray House, recorded in an HABS survey as the Garden House, is a historic house at 88 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. A National Historic...
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    2125 – Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, 20 July (1857)". Darwin Correspondence Project. Retrieved 5 July 2012. "Letter 2129 – Gray, Asa to Darwin, C. R., (Aug...
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  • shooting Asa Griggs Candler (1851–1929), founder of the Coca-Cola company Asa Danforth (1746–1818), early settler in Onondaga County, New York Asa Gray (1810–1888)...
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    rejection of design, was atheism though he accepted that Asa Gray did not reject design. Asa Gray responded that this charge misrepresented Darwin's text...
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    honor of his botanist colleague Asa Gray. Gray did not see (and climb) the peak until 1872, eleven years later. Grays Peak is commonly mentioned in conjunction...
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    Jane Loring Gray (1821–1909) was an American editor. Although she was not herself a botanist, through her sympathy with her husband, Asa Gray, in his scientific...
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    the self-evolving powers of nature". Asa Gray discussed teleology with Darwin, who imported and distributed Gray's pamphlet on theistic evolution, Natural...
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    Species, and he used the term later in letters to colleagues. In 1873, Asa Gray published an article in The Nation saying a "special creationist" who held...
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    Oenothera lindheimeri (category Taxa named by Asa Gray)
    botanist who collected extensively in Texas for Harvard University professor Asa Gray. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant. Oenothera lindheimeri is...
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  • Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, (8–9 Feb 1860), Darwin Correspondence Project, retrieved 5 December 2008 Letter 2743 – Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, 3 Apr (1860)...
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    Gray has won 12 National Emmy Awards and has three times been named the Sports Reporter of the Year by the American Sportscasters Association (ASA)....
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    Strongylodon macrobotrys (category Taxa named by Asa Gray)
    and was first described in Western literature by Harvard-based botanist Asa Gray. He described thousands of plants collected by the United States multi-ship...
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  • a plant native to Japan and named for 19th-century American botanist Asa Gray. Grayanotoxin I (grayanotoxane-3,5,6,10,14,16-hexol 14-acetate) is also...
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  • society gives annual awards for excellence in Botany. The Society gives the Asa Gray Award for "outstanding accomplishments pertinent to the goals of the Society...
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    portions of Flora of North America, with the assistance of his pupil, Asa Gray. From 1853 he was chief assayer to the United States assay office in New...
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  • 1844. The article also includes an Abstract of a Letter from Darwin to Asa Gray, and an introductory letter by Joseph Dalton Hooker and Charles Lyell....
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    emerging theory of evolution, at about the same time as J.D. Hooker and Asa Gray published essays also supporting Darwin's hypothesis. On the other hand...
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    000 ft (1,500 to 2,700 m). It was named and described in 1870 by botanist Asa Gray after Josiah Gregg (1806 – 1850), a merchant, explorer, naturalist, and...
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    into his Christian beliefs as merely the way God worked. Darwin's friend Asa Gray (1810–1888) defended natural selection as compatible with design. Darwin...
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    Shortia galacifolia (category Taxa named by Asa Gray)
    evergreen herb which long bewitched Asa Gray, the eminent American botanist, a saga detailed in the paper "Asa Gray and his Quest for Shortia galacifolia"...
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    in 1852 through the Mexican Boundary Survey and was first described by Asa Gray. Natural rubber, ethanol, non-toxic adhesives, and other specialty chemicals...
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    Tagetes lemmonii (category Taxa named by Asa Gray)
    2015-07-05. "Flora of North America, Tagetes lemmonii A. Gray". efloras.org. Retrieved 2015-07-05. Gray, Asa 1882. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts...
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    Calochortus nuttallii (category Taxa named by Asa Gray)
    was ascribed to the species by the American botanists John Torrey and Asa Gray when it was officially described in 1857. A number of former varieties...
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    Johnson, Hodge confined the term to exclude those like American botanist Asa Gray who combined Christian faith with support for Darwin's natural selection...
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    thinking of Charles Darwin. In an 1860 letter to the American naturalist Asa Gray, Darwin wrote: "I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent...
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    (eds.). Advances in new crops. Timber Press. pp. 321–323. Gray's Manual of Botany: Asa Gray USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Vaccinium vitis-idaea". The PLANTS Database...
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  • tributary, and nestles in the Sauquoit Valley. Sauquoit is the birthplace of Asa Gray, botanist; Michael O'Donoghue, humor writer and performer who worked on...
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    and all-powerful Creator. In an 1860 letter to the American naturalist Asa Gray, Darwin wrote: I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and as...
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  • "Essays & reviews by Asa Gray". Darwin Correspondence Project. Archived from the original on 2010-10-07. Retrieved 2009-12-14. Asa Gray (January 15, 1874)...
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