• William Purdom (10 April 1880 – 7 November 1921) was a British plant explorer. After being apprenticed as a gardener at Brathay Hall in the English Lake...
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  • British actor Thomas L. Purdom (1892–1927), Scottish World War I flying ace Tom Purdom (1936–2024), American writer William Purdom (1880–1921), British plant...
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  • Retrieved October 18, 2017. Gerardi, Matt; Barsanti, Sam; Hughes, William; Purdom, Clayton (August 21, 2017). "Choosing the impossible: Did BioShock...
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    yellow 'Walton Park' - flowers very large, 3.5–4 cm, golden yellow 'William Purdom' - leaves mostly with seven leaflets, flowers pale yellow 'Yellow Bird'...
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    first successfully introduced to Britain in 1912 by plant collector William Purdom, who collected six young plants from the grounds of a temple in the...
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  • Retrieved October 18, 2017. Gerardi, Matt; Barsanti, Sam; Hughes, William; Purdom, Clayton (August 21, 2017). "Choosing the impossible: Did BioShock...
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    aesculifolia. In older literature there is mention of R. purdomii named after William Purdom who collected in China in around 1910. The herbarium specimen of a plant...
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    in 1908 and, as U. pekinensis, via the Veitch Nurseries in 1910 from William Purdom in northern China. A specimen obtained from Späth and planted in 1914...
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  • conditions were onerous, with a salary for someone such as Purdom well below the usual rates. William Purdom was ferocious as the union representative, bringing...
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    eastern Asia made by Charles Sprague Sargent, Ernest Henry Wilson, William Purdom, Joseph Hers, and Joseph Rock. Recent introductions from Asia have resulted...
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