Tournefort

French botanist, Tournefort gave the Latin botanical name, Lycopersicon esculentum, which translates to "wolfpeach."

Brigitte Mars: Simple Summer Soup With Brigitte Mars 2010

Drawing on towering predecessors, including John Ray of England and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort of France, Linneaus established the classification system at the heart of modern biology, as well as the practice of identifying all living things with a two-word Latin name — Homo sapiens, for example.

The Constant Gardener 2007

Drawing on towering predecessors, including John Ray of England and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort of France, Linneaus established the classification system at the heart of modern biology, as well as the practice of identifying all living things with a two-word Latin name — Homo sapiens, for example.

The Constant Gardener 2007

Drawing on towering predecessors, including John Ray of England and Joseph Pitton de Tournefort of France, Linneaus established the classification system at the heart of modern biology, as well as the practice of identifying all living things with a two-word Latin name — Homo sapiens, for example.

The Constant Gardener 2007

Tournefort and the natural method; he took part neither with the buds against the cotyledons, nor with Jussieu against Linnaeus.

Les Miserables 2008

Tournefort (Voyage au Levant iii. 335) tells a pleasant story of certain Christians at

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The traveller Tournefort, sent into Asia by Louis XIV., informs us that the Georgians have preserved the gospel of the Infancy, which was probably communicated to them by the Azmenians.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

The celebrated Tournefort, sent into the Levant by

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Tournefort went thither by order of Louis XIV. to seek for plants.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

The veracious Tournefort gives a long account in his travels of several astonishing cases of vampyrism, to which he pretends to have been an eyewitness; and

The Vampyre 2004