“Una producción no menos maravillosa que útil”. Los estudios científicos mexicanos acerca del árbol de la cera, 1826-1857
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| contents | “Una producción no menos maravillosa que útil”. Los estudios científicos mexicanos acerca del árbol de la cera, 1826-1857 RODRIGO VEGA Y ORTEGA Historia PRESS BOTANY AMATEURS ARTISANS WAX MYRTLE Between 1826 and 1857 the botanical study of the wax myrtle tree was carried out in Mexico City’s scientifi c institutions as part of the inventory of Mexican fl ora. Th e research involved amateurs and naturalists who published several articles in the city’s press about this tree as a new agricultural production to strengthen the national economy. Th e Mexican government and other individuals allocated resources to explore the places where the wax myrtle grew in order to learn about their anatomical characteristics, as well as to study the popular use of it and determine the feasibility of its exploitation in craft work. Th is research contributes to expanding the studies on the history of Mexican botany during the fi rst half of the nineteenth century. 2015 artículo científico 1665-4420 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=34448297002 es http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=344 Signos Históricos application/pdf Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Signos Históricos (México) Num.33 Vol.XVII |
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| spellingShingle | “Una producción no menos maravillosa que útil”. Los estudios científicos mexicanos acerca del árbol de la cera, 1826-1857 RODRIGO VEGA Y ORTEGA Historia PRESS BOTANY AMATEURS ARTISANS WAX MYRTLE “Una producción no menos maravillosa que útil”. Los estudios científicos mexicanos acerca del árbol de la cera, 1826-1857 RODRIGO VEGA Y ORTEGA Historia PRESS BOTANY AMATEURS ARTISANS WAX MYRTLE Between 1826 and 1857 the botanical study of the wax myrtle tree was carried out in Mexico City’s scientifi c institutions as part of the inventory of Mexican fl ora. Th e research involved amateurs and naturalists who published several articles in the city’s press about this tree as a new agricultural production to strengthen the national economy. Th e Mexican government and other individuals allocated resources to explore the places where the wax myrtle grew in order to learn about their anatomical characteristics, as well as to study the popular use of it and determine the feasibility of its exploitation in craft work. Th is research contributes to expanding the studies on the history of Mexican botany during the fi rst half of the nineteenth century. 2015 artículo científico 1665-4420 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=34448297002 es http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=344 Signos Históricos application/pdf Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Signos Históricos (México) Num.33 Vol.XVII |
| title | “Una producción no menos maravillosa que útil”. Los estudios científicos mexicanos acerca del árbol de la cera, 1826-1857 |
| topic | Historia PRESS BOTANY AMATEURS ARTISANS WAX MYRTLE |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=34448297002 |