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The Mad Botanist
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Real Name

Unknown

First Appearance

Blue Ribbon Comics #19 (Dec. 1941)

Original Publisher

MLJ

Created by

Joe Blair and Lin Streeter

Origin[]

The Mad Botanist was employed by a foreign government to kill off American scientists. When Captain Flag confronted him, the two fought it out inside a greenhouse. During the struggle, Captain Flag kicked the Mad Botanist into a "man-eating clam-plant" which promptly devoured him.

Powers and Abilities[]

He specialized in creating new plant species and fragrances.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Blue Ribbon Comics #19

See Also[]

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