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SurnameLoudon
ForenamesJohn Claudius
EpithetScottish botanist, garden designer and author. Designed Derby Arboretum.
Dates1783-1843
BiographyScottish botanist, garden designer and author. He was the first to use the term arboretum in writing to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study.
Authorised Form of NameLoudon; John Claudius (1783-1843); Scottish botanist, garden designer and author. Designed Derby Arboretum.

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