• Elie Abel (October 17, 1920 – July 22, 2004) was a Canadian-American journalist, author and academic. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Abel received a Bachelor...
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    Élie-Abel Carrière (4 June 1818 – 17 August 1896) was a French botanist, based in Paris. He was a leading authority on conifers in the period 1850–1870...
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    Lycianthes rantonnetii (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Lycianthes rantonnetii, the blue potato bush or Paraguay nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to South...
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    Dracaena angolensis (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Dracaena angolensis (synonym Sansevieria cylindrica), commonly known as African spear or the spear sansevieria, is a succulent plant native to Angola in...
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    Populus simonii (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Populus simonii, Simon's poplar, Simon poplar, or Chinese cottonwood, is a species of poplar native to northeast China and to Mongolia, and commonly planted...
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    Alcantarea imperialis (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    endemic to Brazil. It was first described in 1888 as Vriesea imperialis by Élie-Abel Carrière, who dedicated it to the emperor of Brazil with the species epithet...
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    Juglans ailantifolia (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Juglans ailantifolia (synonyms J. cordiformis and J. sieboldiana and J. mandshurica var. sachalinensis), the Japanese walnut (Japanese: 鬼胡桃, romanized: oni-gurumi)...
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  • Dracaena aubrytiana (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Dracaena aubrytiana, synonym Sansevieria aubrytiana is a succulent plant native to tropical Africa. "Dracaena aubrytiana (Carrière) Byng & Christenh"....
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    Cedrus atlantica (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas cedar, is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae, native to the Rif and Atlas Mountains of Morocco (Middle Atlas, High...
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    Maclura tricuspidata (category Taxa named by Élie-Abel Carrière)
    Maclura tricuspidata is a tree native to East Asia, occasionally grown for its fruit, somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry (Morus spp.). Among...
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