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ASA GRAY

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ASA GRAY (noun)
  The noun ASA GRAY has 1 sense:

1. United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)play

  Familiarity information: ASA GRAY used as a noun is very rare.


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ASA GRAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Asa Gray; Gray

Instance hypernyms:

botanist; phytologist; plant scientist (a biologist specializing in the study of plants)


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