Candolle

[ kahn-dawl ]

noun

1. Au·gus·tin Py·rame de [oh-g, y, s-, tan, pee-, ram, d, uh], 1778–1841, Swiss botanist.

Candolle

/ kɑ̃dɔl /

noun

1. CandolleAugustin Pyrame de17781841MSwissSCIENCE: botanist Augustin Pyrame de. 1778–1841, Swiss botanist; his Théorie élémentaire de la botanique (1813) introduced a new system of plant classification

Example Sentences

De Candolle and his son gave to science their arduous labors.

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De Candolle, who publishes the table in his Vegetable Physiology, appends some interesting remarks to it.

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De Candolle thinks that China is the native country of the peach.

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Some surprise may be felt that white does not figure in De Candolle's table.

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This nut had been previously named by De Candolle, Juglans regia sinensis.

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