Which botanist published the most popular botany book of his time?
Jacobus Theodorus Tabernaemontanus:  It provided unacknowledged material for John Gerard's better-known "Herball" (London, 1597) and was reprinted in Germany throughout the 17th century. John Gerard:  His chief notability is as the author of a large (1,484 pages) illustrated "Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes".
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