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As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Naturalist by Thom Conroy. Thom’s book is about the real life of Dr. Ernst Dieffenbach, who died on this day in 1855. Dieffenbach was a scientist, explorer, loner, revolutionary, and outcast. Gardeners will recognize Dieffenbach because of the dumb cane or Dieffenbachia. Still, the plant genus is…