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 (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 h ...

(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 Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand (7 June 1765 – 16 March 1799) was a French naval officer and navigator who particularly distinguished himself during the expedition of d'Entrecasteaux to Australasia (1791–94). The Trobriand Islands ...

(1765–1799), French naval officer and navigator

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* '' Cichorium sylvestre'', a synonym of ''Cichorium intybus'', common chicory * '' Galium sylvestre'', a synonym for ''Galium album'', a plant species native to Europe * ''

Gymnema sylvestre ''Gymnema sylvestre'' is a perennial woody vine native to Asia (including the Arabian Peninsula), Africa and Australia. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine. Common names include gymnema, Australian cowplant, and Periploca of the woods, and the ...

'', a perennial woody vine native to Asia * ''

Hypocalymma sylvestre ''Hypocalymma sylvestre'' is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that ar ...

'', 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 ''Prasophyllum sylvestre'', commonly known as the forest leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single tubular, bright green leaf and up to thirty faintly scented, pale green, pink and reddish-brown flow ...

'', 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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