What was Lamarck's first major work?
Flore françoise
Origin of Species
Systema Naturae
Philosophie Zoologique
Answer
Flore françoise, published in 1778, was Lamarck's first significant work. It was a three-volume encyclopedia of French flora, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 2,000 plant species. This comprehensive work established Lamarck as a leading botanist and laid the foundation for his later contributions to evolutionary theory.
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