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SAUSSURE, Nicolas-Théodore de (1767 – 1845)

1767 – 1845

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1804 CE

#145.54

Recherches chimiques sur la végétation.

In this foundation work on phytochemistry, Saussure analysed the chief active components of plants, their synthesis and decomposition. He specified the relationships between vegetation and the environment. He showed t…