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Culture - Agriculture DUCHESNE (Antoine-Nicolas) A Natural History of Strawberry Trees, containing the views of economy combined with Botany; & followed by particular remarks on several points which relate to the general natural history. Paris, Didot ; Panckoucke, 1766. In-12 : XII, 324pp. - 118pp. (particular remarks), 1f. ; one folding plate (genealogy of strawberry trees). Contemporary green boards, smooth spine decorated, red edges. Antoine-Nicolas Duchesne, French botanist and agronomist. As provost of the Versailles castle, he discovered botany and gardening and became particularly interested in strawberry plants. He assembled an important collection in the botanical garden of the Trianon. The genus Duchesnea, a plant of the Rosaceae family with a strawberry-like habit, was dedicated to him.
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