Jennifer Ebeling · @GardenerPodcast
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#December 28, 1906
#OTD Clara Eaton Cummings, American #Botanist, died.
Clara became a Botany #Professor at #Wellesley #College specializing in #Cryptogamic #Flora like #Lichen & #Mosses;
Her #Obit said:
"Especially #Dear to her was the #Mountain region of North #Woodstock, N.H., her #Summer home.
#Affectionate, #Gentle, #Trusting, #Brave of heart and #Blithe of spirit, she was in her life blessed by the #Devoted attachment of #Noble #Friends to whom her death brings lasting #Sorrow."
#December #otd #botanist #Professor #wellesley #college #cryptogamic #flora #lichen #Mosses #obit #dear #mountain #Woodstock #summer #affectionate #gentle #trusting #brave #blithe #devoted #noble #friends #sorrow