Note 29 — Chapter V · SECOND JOURNEY IN EUROPE.—CORRESPONDENCE. 1850-1859.
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Charles W. Short, M. D., 1794-1862; professor of materia medica in the University of Transylvania, Lexington, Ky. Removed later to Louisville. Dr. Gray named for him Shortia galacifolia, discovered in Michaux’s herbarium in Paris, in 1839.