Luca Ghini (1490 - May 4, 1566) was an Italian physician and botanist. Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... Events January 7 - Pius V becomes Pope Selim II succeeds Suleiman I as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Religious rioting in the Netherlands signifies the beginning of the Eighty Years War in the Netherlands. ... Physician examining a child The word physician should not be confused with physicist, which means a scientist in the area of physics. ... Botany is the scientific study of plant life. ...

Ghini was born in Imola and studied medicine at the University of Bologna. He published the first herbarium in 1544. In the same year he founded the botanical garden in Pisa. Imola (1991 pop. ... Medicine on the Web NLM (National Library of Medicine, contains resources for patients and healthcare professionals) Virtual Hospital (digital health sciences library by the University of Iowa) Online Medical Information- medical news, links and resources Collection of links to free medical resources Category: ... The University of Bologna (Università di Bologna, UNIBO) is the university of Bologna, in Italy. ... In Botany, a herbarium is a collection of preserved plants or plant parts, mainly in a dried form. ... Events April 11 - Battle of Ceresole - French forces under the Comte dEnghien defeat Imperial forces under the Marques Del Vasto near Turin. ... Inside the United States Botanic Garden Botanical gardens (in Latin hortus botanicus) grow a wide variety of plants both for scientific purposes and for the enjoyment and education of visitors. ... Pisas coat of arms This article is about Pisa in Italy. ...