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Recherches chimiques sur la végétation

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  • In Nicolas-Théodore de Saussure

    In Recherches chimiques sur la végétation (1804; “Chemical Research on Vegetation”), Saussure proved Steven Hales’s theory that plants absorb water and carbon dioxide in sunlight and increase in weight. He was thus one of the major founders in the study of photosynthesis. He further demonstrated that…

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