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| NCA Term | de Vries | Hugo | 1848-1935 | Dutch botanist and geneticist |
| ID | 8446 |
| Family name | de Vries |
| Given name(s) | Hugo |
| Date(s) | 1848-1935 |
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| Description | Dutch botanist and geneticist |
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| Language code | eng |
| Notes | He is known chiefly for suggesting the concept of genes, rediscovering the laws of heredity in the 1890s while unaware of Gregor Mendel's work, for introducing the term "mutation", and for developing a mutation theory of evolution. |
| Created for (project/activity) | TD |
| Created by | Kristy Davis |
| Created on | 2013-11-07 12:09:59 |