1694 in science
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The year 1694 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Botany
- Joseph Pitton de Tournefort publishes Éléments de botanique ou méthode pour reconnaître les plantes.{{cite book|author1=Sachs, Julius von |translator=Garnsey, Henry E. F. |editor=Balfour, Isaac Bayley |year=1890|title=History of Botany (1530–1860) (Wikisource)|location=Oxford|publisher=Clarendon Press|pages=76–78}}
- Rudolf Jakob Camerarius publishes De Sexu Plantarum Epistola in which he demonstrates the role of stamens and pistils in plant reproduction.
Births
- June 26 – Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist (died 1768)
Deaths
- November 29 – Marcello Malpighi, Italian physiologist (born 1628)