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Charles Fermond

1810 – c. 1875

French pharmacist and botanist. Head pharmacist at the Salpetrière hospital, Paris, 1837. His botanical studies encompassed the germination of plants, their movements, flowering, fertilisation, hybridisation, and the production of monstrosities.

Source

DBF.

Bibliography

DBF: Dictionnaire de biographie Française. Under the direction of J. Balteau et al. 21 vols. and 4 fascicules of vol. 22 (A–Leyris d’Esponchès) to date. Paris: Librairie Letouzey & Ané. 1933–.

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