Luther Burbank was an American botanist, horticulturist, and pioneer in agricultural science who developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career. Burbank primarily worked with fruits, flowers, grains, grasses, and vegetables. He developed a spineless cactus and the plumcot.
- Occupation
- horticulturist, geneticist, botanist, gardener
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 7, 1849
- Died
- April 11, 1926
