Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (21 results returned)

#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $400: Luther Burbank developed what is known as the Burbank or Idaho type of this a potato
#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $800: This former slave & botany whiz turned down offers to work for Thomas Edison & Joseph Stalin George Washington Carver
#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $1200: A statue in the Czech Republic honoring this botanist monk is crawling with pea vines (Gregor) Mendel
#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $1600: 1970 Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug developed a dwarf type of this grain that greatly reduced famine wheat
#8078, aired 2019-10-23BOTANISTS $2000: Knott's Berry Farm got its signature berries from this horticulturist; the berry is named for him (Rudolph) Boysen
#7136, aired 2015-09-28BOTANISTS $400: Nehemiah Grew (good name for a botanist) coined the term "radicle" for the embryonic one of these a root
#7136, aired 2015-09-28BOTANISTS $800: This monk's 2 basic principles of heredity are the law of independent assortment & the law of segregation Mendel
#7136, aired 2015-09-28BOTANISTS $1200: In 1888 Liberty H. Bailey established the 1st horticultural laboratory in the U.S. at this East Lansing school Michigan State
#7136, aired 2015-09-28BOTANISTS $1600: This Santa Rosa, Calif. botanist's "How Plants Are Trained to Work for Man" influenced the 1930 Plant Patent Act Luther Burbank
#7136, aired 2015-09-28BOTANISTS $3,000 (Daily Double): As a professor of botany at Uppsala University, he wrote several works including "Species Plantarum" Linnaeus
#4915, aired 2006-01-13IT'S THE BERRIES $2000: Some botanists believe that this berry developed by a California judge in 1881 is a blackberry-raspberry hybrid the loganberry
#4688, aired 2005-01-12IT'S AUSTRALIA, MATE $800: Australia's botanists first bred these green-skinned apples in the late 19th century Granny Smith apples
#4254, aired 2003-02-13SCIENCE CLASS $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports) Botanists divide a flower into four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens & these pistils
#3562, aired 2000-02-15CASPIAN, THE FRIENDLY SEA $200: Botanists believe this fruit, Vitis vinifera, originated in the area of the Caspian Sea Grapes
#2733, aired 1996-06-19SCIENTISTS $600: Hugo de Vries, Gregor Mendel & George Washington Carver are classified as these botanists
#1422, aired 1990-11-06"TRANS" SCIENCE $400: Some botanists believe this process in plants is equivalent to sweating in humans Transpiration
#1266, aired 1990-02-19FOOD $300: Most botanists believe the Irish potato originally came from this continent South America
#1146, aired 1989-09-04BOTANY $800: If a flowering plant contains these 2 reproductive organs, botanists call it perfect stamen and a pistil
#741, aired 1987-11-23FLOWERS $200: Botanists force certain white lilies to do this early so they can be sold at Easter bloom
#137, aired 1985-03-19VEGETABLES $600: Technically not vegetables due to their seeds, these berries are popular on pizza tomatoes or peppers
#52, aired 1984-11-20FOOD $400: Widely considered a vegetable tho botanists call it a fruit, it was once thought to be poisonous a tomato

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#5639, aired 2009-02-2618th CENTURY SCIENTISTS: This N. European said his grave-stone should be inscribed Princeps botanicorum, "prince of botanists" Carolus Linnaeus

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