Eclectic Human<p>How a photo of a flower led me down a <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RabbitHole" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RabbitHole</span></a>: <br />1. What&#39;s its name? <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/GoogleLens" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GoogleLens</span></a> often lies, but nailed it this time: <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Olsyniumdouglasii" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Olsyniumdouglasii</span></a><br />2. More reading brought me to <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/botanist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>botanist</span></a> David Douglas, his passion for the natural world, &amp; a 56-min film about his exploits. <br />3. I learned I was wrong to assume the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/DouglasFir" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DouglasFir</span></a> is named in honour of James Douglas, fur trade kingpin, politician, &amp; first governor of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/BritishColumbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BritishColumbia</span></a> (after whom half of <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/BC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BC</span></a> seems to have been named). <br /><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Research</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Learning</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fun</span></a></p>