His most famous experiments involved immersing the roots of living plants in the red juice of Phytolacca berries in order to observe circulation.
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The plant genus Baissea is named after him - or rather after his pseudonym - in honour of this work.
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In 1735-36 Sarrabat travelled with the Chevalier de Caylus - a ship's captain and the brother of the Comte de Caylus - through the Mediterranean on an archeological excursion to the island of Milos and to Malta, describing his experiences in a series of excited and spirited letters to the Marquis de Caumont.
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