Luther Burbank : American Botanist, Horticulturist, Pioneer In Agricultural Science, Developer Of More Than 800 Strains of Plants

March 7, 1849 — April 11, 1926

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An American botanist, horticulturist and pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career. Burbank's varied creations included fruits, flowers, grains, grasses, and vegetables. He developed (but did not create) a spineless cactus (useful for cattle-feed) and the plumcot.

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March 7, 1849

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April 11, 1926

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