Bailey Liberty Hyde

Bai·ley

 (bā′lē), Liberty Hyde 1858-1954.

American botanist who transformed the science of horticulture through his teaching and his numerous publications, including the six-volume Standard Cyclopedia of American Horticulture (1914-1917).

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