Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist. Specialist on Japanese flora. Friend of Charles Darwin. Accepted Natural Selection as force in evolution but,

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Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist. Specialist on Japanese flora. Friend of Charles Darwin. Accepted Natural Selection as force in evolution but, as devout Protestant, could not accept it was only cause. Wood engraving 1886

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