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    Thomas Edward Bowdich (20 June 1791 – 10 January 1824) was an English traveller and author. Bowdich was born at Bristol and educated at Bristol Grammar...
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  • traveller, and zoologist Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824), English traveller and author This page lists people with the surname Bowdich. If an internal link...
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    Carnivora (category Taxa named by Thomas Edward Bowdich)
    procyonids). It was not until 1821 that the English writer and traveler Thomas Edward Bowdich gave the group its modern and accepted name. Initially, the modern...
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    Rodent (category Taxa named by Thomas Edward Bowdich)
    "Rodentia" is attributed to the English traveler and naturalist Thomas Edward Bowdich (1821). The Modern Latin word Rodentia is derived from rodens, present...
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    massive and ornately built. In 1819, English traveler and author, Thomas Edward Bowdich described the palace complex as ...an immense building of a variety...
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    influenced by Twi, can all be found on the island of Jamaica. White planter Edward Long, like other planters before him, described "Coromantees" the same way...
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    Kente made out of silk was fully developed in Ashanti. In 1817, Thomas Edward Bowdich noted that weaving in Ashanti had progressed to an extent that cloths...
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  • shells and the modern families Pleurobranchidae and Aplysiidae. Thomas Edward Bowdich (1822) Latinized the term as Tectibranchi. Pomatobranchiata Schweigger...
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    began to change every few years to reflect the fashions of the day. Thomas Edward Bowdich visited the main Palace of the Ashanti Empire in 1819, and observed...
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  • court received Willem Huydecoper (in 1816), Frederick James and Thomas Edward Bowdich with William Hutchinson and Henry Tedlie (in 1817), as well as Joseph...
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