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Council of the Society, and recipients are announced before 1 April each year. The Torrey Botanical Society has four award categories: Graduate Student Research Fellowship (three awards: $ 2,500, $ 1,500, and $ 1,000), Andrew M. Greller Graduate Student Research Award for Conservation of Local Flora and Ecosystems ($ 1,000), Undergraduate and Graduate Student Training Fellowship ($ 1,000), and the Symposium Award ($ 1,000).
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America. The early members were amateur botanists, students, and colleagues of Dr. Torrey, who were interested in collecting and identifying plants and occasionally met in the evening to discuss their findings. The organization
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