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Antoine Nicolas Duchesne

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French botanist (1747-1827)

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Antoine Nicolas Duchesne was a French botanist known for his keen observation of variation within species, and for demonstrating that species are not immutable, because mutations can occur. " His particular interests were in strawberries and gourds.

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Antoine Nicolas Duchesne was a French botanist known for his keen observation of variation within species, and for demonstrating that species are not immutable, because mutations can occur. "As Duchesne's observations were unaided by knowledge of modern concepts of genetics and molecular biology, his insight was truly remarkable." His particular interests were in strawberries and gourds.

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France
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1747 to 1827 · aged 79
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