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  1. Andrea Cesalpino (Latinized as Andreas Cæsalpinus) (1524/1525 – 23 February 1603) was a Florentine physician, philosopher and botanist. In his works he classified plants according to their fruits and seeds, rather than alphabetically or by medicinal properties. In 1555, he succeeded Luca Ghini as director of the botanical garden in Pisa.

  2. Andrea Cesalpino was an Italian physician, philosopher, and botanist who sought a philosophical and theoretical approach to plant classification based on unified and coherent principles rather than on alphabetical sequence or medicinal properties. He helped establish botany as an independent.

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  3. Jun 27, 2018 · Andrea Cesalpino (1519-1603) was an Italian physician, philosopher, and botanist who wrote the first true textbook of botany. He classified plants according to their fruits and developed the concepts of adaptive and organizational characteristics.

  4. Feb 23, 2021 · On February 23, 1603, Italian physician, philosopher and botanist Andrea Cesalpino passed away. He classified plants according to their fruits and seeds, rather than alphabetically or by medicinal properties. He helped establish botany as an independent science and also made contributions to medical science and physiology. Andrea Cesalpino ...

  5. Learn about Andrea Cesalpino, a Renaissance botanist who wrote a comprehensive book on plant classification and anatomy in 1583. Discover his influence on later botanists and his connection to the Edwardworth Library collection.

  6. Jun 6, 2022 · Learn about Andrea Cesalpino, an Italian botanist who developed a natural system of plant taxonomy based on Aristotle's philosophy. See his portrait, his book De plantis, and his statue in Florence.

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  8. Oct 28, 2022 · Andrea Cesalpino was a Renaissance physician, botanist, and philosopher who contributed to the discovery of blood circulation and the foundation of botany. He also defended the immortality of the soul and the participation of intellect in his Aristotelian commentaries.

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