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Carolus Clusius
Portrait of Carolus Clusius painted in 1585
Carolus Clusius 1585
Born19 February 1526
Arras
Died4 April 1609(1609-04-04) (aged 83)
Leiden
NationalityFlemish
Alma materUniversity of Montpellier
Known forTreatises on plants, national flora
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, horticulture
InstitutionsUniversity of Leiden, Hortus Botanicus Leiden
Author abbrev. (botany)Clus.
Nymphaea from Rariorum plantarum historia

Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius (19 February 1526 – 4 April 1609), seigneur de Watènes, was an Artois doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th-century scientific horticulturists.

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Carolus Clusius

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Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius (19 February 1526 – 4 April 1609), seigneur de Watènes, was an Artois doctor and pioneering botanist...

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Gentiana clusii

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the sweet-lady or Clusius' gentian, is a large-flowered, short-stemmed gentian, native to Europe. It is named after Carolus Clusius, one of the earliest...

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Clusius

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Clusius may refer to: Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), Flemish doctor and botanist Clusius (Ulmus), a hybrid elm cultivar This disambiguation page lists articles...

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History of the potato

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credited with introducing potatoes into England. In 1588, botanist Carolus Clusius made a painting of what he called "Papas Peruanorum" from a specimen...

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Clusia

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Neotropics. The genus is named by Carl Linnaeus in honor of the botanist Carolus Clusius. The closest relatives of Clusia are the neotropical genera Chrysochlamys...

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Sarracenia

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of a Sarracenia to show up in botanical literature was published by Carolus Clusius, who received a partial dried specimen of what was later determined...

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Dodo

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which belonged to the Dutch professor Pieter Pauw, was mentioned by Carolus Clusius in 1605. Its provenance is unknown, and it is now lost, but it may...

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Syringa vulgaris

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credited with supplying lilac cuttings to the Dutch horticulturist Carolus Clusius about 1562. Well-connected botanists, such as the great herbalist John...

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Garcia de Orta

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the earliest treatise on the medicinal and economic plants of India. Carolus Clusius translated it into Latin, which was widely used as a standard reference...

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Latte

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simplicium aliquot medica-mentorum apud Indos nascientum historia of Carolus Clusius. The drink is thought to have originated in 17th-century Europe. Caffè...

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Polygaloides chamaebuxus

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known to be grown in cultivation in about 1658 and was illustrated by Carolus Clusius. It has been given the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden...

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Cerinthe

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Avicenna "Auicen", Pliny the Elder, Conrad Gessner, Rembert Dodoens, Carolus Clusius, and Matthias de l'Obel. The genus name is a compound of the Greek...

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Muscari

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of the species included in the modern genus can be traced back to Carolus Clusius in 1601, long before the modern rules of botanical nomenclature were...

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Amanita muscaria

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powdered in milk to kill flies." The 16th-century Flemish botanist Carolus Clusius traced the practice of sprinkling it into milk to Frankfurt in Germany...

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De materia medica

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such as Leonhart Fuchs, Valerius Cordus, Lobelius, Rembert Dodoens, Carolus Clusius, John Gerard and William Turner. Gradually these herbals included more...

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Razorbill

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word Alca had been used by earlier authors for the razorbill such as Carolus Clusius in 1605 and Francis Willughby in 1676. The razorbill (Alca torda) is...

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Prunus mahaleb

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"al-" is the Arabic definite article). In 1593 the Latin botanist Carolus Clusius spelled it mahaleb. Today its cultivation and use is largely restricted...

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Clathrus ruber

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woodcut in John Gerard's 1597 Great Herball, shortly thereafter in Carolus Clusius' 1601 Fungorum in Pannoniis Observatorum Brevis Historia, and was one...

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Fritillaria

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Noel (12 December 1571). "Letter from Capperon, Noël to Clusius, Carolus, 1571-12-12". Clusius Correspondence (Letter). University of Leiden. Retrieved...

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Exoticorum libri decem

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title page the author's name appears in its well-known Latin form Carolus Clusius. The full title is: Exoticorum libri decem, quibus animalium, plantarum...

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Crimson rosella

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elegans. This Latin name had been used in 1605 by the Flemish botanist Carolus Clusius in his book Exoticorum libri decem for the hawk-headed parrot, however...

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Herbal

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reputation publishing the works of Dutch herbalists Rembert Dodoens and Carolus Clusius and developing a vast library of illustrations. Translations of early...

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Tulip

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a section from the Rariorum plantarum historia, 1601: see Clusius (1601)) Clusius, Carolus (1601). Rariorum plantarum historia: quae accesserint, proxima...

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Renaissance

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plants and medicines, soon translated by Flemish pioneer botanist Carolus Clusius. In architecture, the huge profits of the spice trade financed a sumptuous...

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Coprinellus micaceus

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micaceus was illustrated in a woodcut by the 16th-century botanist Carolus Clusius in what is arguably the first published monograph on fungi, the 1601...

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Nidulariaceae

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family. Bird's nest fungi were first mentioned by Flemish botanist Carolus Clusius in Rariorum plantarum historia (1601). Over the next couple of centuries...

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