Sylvestre can refer to:

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Carlos Sylvestre Begnis Carlos Sylvestre Begnis (30 August 1903 – 22 September 1980) was a medical doctor and politician, born in Alto Grande, a village near Bell Ville, Córdoba province in Argentina. He was a rural physician and worked as a surgeon in hospitals of th ...

(1903–1980), Argentine medical doctor and politician *

Philippe Sylvestre Dufour Philippe Sylvestre Dufour (born Manosque 1622, died Vevey (Canton de Vaud) 1687) was a French Protestant apothecary, banker, collector, and author based in Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in E ...

(1622–1687), French Protestant apothecary, banker, collector, and author *

Jean-Pierre Sylvestre de Grateloup Jean-Pierre Sylvestre de Grateloup (31 December 1782 – 25 August 1862) was a French physician and naturalist. He completed his medical studies at Montpellier and remained attached to the countryside of the southwest of France. In company with hi ...

(1782–1862), French physician and naturalist *

Marie Nicolas Sylvestre Guillon Marie Nicolas Sylvestre Guillon (January 1, 1760 in paris – 1847), was a French ecclesiastic, and librarian. He was librarian and almoner in the household of the princesse de Lamballe, and when in 1792 she was executed, he fled to the provin ...

(1760–1847), French ecclesiastic *

Étienne Pierre Sylvestre Ricard Étienne Pierre Sylvestre Ricard (31 December 1771 – 6 November 1843) was a prominent French division commander during the 1814 Campaign in Northeast France. In 1791 he joined an infantry regiment and spent several years in Corsica. Transferred ...

(1771–1843), French military commander * Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand (1765–1799), French naval officer and navigator

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Cichorium sylvestre Common chicory ('' Cichorium intybus'') is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink. Native to the Old World, it has been introduced to North America and Aus ...

'', a synonym of ''Cichorium intybus'', common chicory * ''

Galium sylvestre ''Galium album'', the white bedstraw or hedge bedstraw, is a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae. Description The stems can grow to at least 150 cm and are more or less erect with ascending branches. The stem is square in sectio ...

'', a synonym for ''Galium album'', a plant species native to Europe * '' Gymnema sylvestre'', a perennial woody vine native to Asia * '' Hypocalymma sylvestre'', a member of the family Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia * ''Metroxylon sylvestre'', a synonym for ''Metroxylon sagu'', a species of palm native to tropical southeastern Asia * ''Prasophyllum sylvestre'', a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia, commonly known as the forest leek orchid * ''Ribes sylvestre'', a synonym of ''Ribes rubrum'', redcurrant * ''Syzygium sylvestre'', a plant species endemic to Sri Lanka, also known as ''Syzygium makul''

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