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Carin. Captain D. Carmichael, a Scotch cryptogamic botanist. 
Cav. A . J. Cavanillcs, Professor of Botany, Madrid. 
*Colenso. Bev. W. Colenso, a New Zealand botanist. 
Col. A. Colla, a collector and namer of Chilian ferns. 
Cunn. A. Cunningham, a celebrated botanist and traveller in. 
Brazil and New South Wales from 1815 to 1830. 
Dec. Aug. Dccandolle, a celebrated French systematic botanist. 
Dcsf. M. Desfontaines, a French botanist and traveller in Barbary 
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De Vriese. G. H. De Vriese, a Professor of Botany, Leyden 
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Dick. J. Dickson, an English cryptogamic botanist. 
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Dry. Jonas Dryander, librarian to Sir Joseph Banks ; a writer on 
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