Bonaventure Corti

Italian naturalist (1729-1813) · Scientists · Died at 83

Bonaventura Corti was an Italian Jesuit priest and naturalist who contributed to studies on microscopic organisms including the rotifers, ciliates and algae. He coined the word "plantanimal" for plant-like organisms which moved and could be revived from desiccation through the addition of water.

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