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De Candolle, Augustin Pyrame

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An eminent botanist, born at Geneva, of Huguenot descent; studied in Paris; attracted the attention of Cuvier and Lamarck, whom he assisted in their researches; published his "Flore Française," in six vols.; became professor at Montpellier, and then at Geneva; is the historical successor of Jussieu; his great contribution to botanical science is connected with the classification of plants (1778-1841).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'De Candolle, Augustin Pyrame'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/de-candolle-augustin-pyrame.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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