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Paul Petard (botanist)

Paul Petard (1912-1980 was a French botanist who specialized in the study of native plants of French Polynesia. His book Petard Botanical Plant Encyclopedia is still widely used as a reference, especially for information about traditional applications of Tahitian Noni[?] juice

He was a doctor in pharmacy[?].

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