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Downing

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Dow·ning  (dounng), Andrew Jackson 1815-1852.
American landscape architect and horticulturist who wrote the classic A Treatise on Landscape Gardening (1841) and designed the grounds of the White House and the U.S. Capitol.
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Noun1.Downing - United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
Andrew Jackson Downing
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