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Lambert Jacob-Makoy

1790–1873

Belgian nurseryman and horticulturist. Florist’s apprentice, 1806. Gardener, 1807–10. From 1810, headed the Jacob-Makoy nursery in Liege. Founding member of the horticultural society of Liege, 1830. Developed several new varieties of garden plants, especially orchids and peonies.

Source

La Belgique Horticole: Annales d’Horticulture Belge et Etrangère (1874): 5–18.

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