René Louiche Desfontaines
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René Louiche Desfontaines
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René Louiche Desfontaines was a French botanist. Desfontaines was born near Tremblay in Brittany. He attended the Collège de Rennes and in 1773 went to Paris to study medicine. His interest in botany originated from lectures at the Jardin des Plantes given by Louis Guillaume Lemonnier. He excelled in his new interest and was elected to the French Academy of Sciences in 1783. He was also a member of the Académie Nationale de Médecine. Desfontaines spent two years in Tunisia and Algeria, returning
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French botanist (1750-1833)
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2004-06-25T09:44:11Z
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2024-09-13T08:55:59Z
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