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Jonathan Ott
American botanist
dead
- born
- 1949
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 76
- known for
- botanist, ethnobotanist, writer
1949 β 2025
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who jonathan ott is
Jonathan Ott was an American ethnobotanist, writer, translator, publisher, natural products chemist and botanical researcher of psychoactive substances and their cultural and historical use, helped coin the term entheogen, and confirmed the psychoactivity of bufotenin.
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