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China
, Tea
, Plant
, Plants
, Band
, Horticultural Society
, Scottish
, Botanist
, Tea Thief
, People Named Robert Fortune, People Named Fortune
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5 quick facts about Robert Fortune:
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 Having spent 1833-45 researching rare tea plants in China, Fortune was enlisted by the British Tea ...  |
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Born in Berwickshire, Scotland, on the 16th of September, 1812, Robert Fortune was typical of many plant hunters in his day; a mystery wrapped in an enigma ... |
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Robert Fortune was a 30-year-old botanist/horticulturist first sent to China by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1843 ...
Source: FCPA - ResOURces Online: Pirates and Plants [www.fairfaxcounty.gov]
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Fortune was a prolific writer, not only on his botanical work but also about his fascinating ...
Source: Hordern House web catalogue [www.hordern.com]
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Fortune was born in Kelloe, Berwickshire ...
Source: Robert Fortune - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [en.wikipedia.org]
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Web Extracted Biography - Zoominfo
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Robert Fortune, Chelsea Botanic Garden...
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