William Bull

British horticulturist
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IntroBritish horticulturist
A.K.A.W.Bull
A.K.A.W.Bull
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasScientist Botanist
Work fieldScience
Gender
Male
Birth1828, Winchester, United Kingdom
Death1 June 1902Chelsea, United Kingdom (aged 74 years)
ResidenceUnited States of America, USA
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Biography

William Bull (1828-1902) was an English botanist, nurseryman and plant collector. He was born in Winchester and in 1861 purchased the nursery of John Weeks and Company in King's Road, Chelsea. He introduced into cultivation, plants from other countries, including orchids from Colombia and Liberia.

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