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Augustin Saint-Hilaire, an Uncommon card
Augustin François César Prouvençal de Saint-Hilaire was a French botanist and traveller who was born and died in Orléans, France.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 46
- DEF
- 19
- Power
- 65
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 65 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Augustin Saint-Hilaire quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Augustin Saint-Hilaire card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also described two families, the Paronychiae and the ______, as well as many genera and species.
Answer
Tamariscinae. He also described two families, the Paronychiae and the Tamariscinae, as well as many genera and species. From the Augustin Saint-Hilaire article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Camille Jordan. Camille Jordan 50 · Augustin Saint-Hilaire 46 · Rushmore and Conholt Downs 37 · OR5D13 33 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Augustin Saint-Hilaire. Augustin Saint-Hilaire 27,000 · Camille Jordan 20,000 · Je 16,000 · Rushmore and Conholt Downs 180 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A keen observer, he is credited with important discoveries in botany, notably the direction of the radicle in the embryo sac and the double point of attachment of certain ovules.
- He also described two families, the Paronychiae and the Tamariscinae, as well as many genera and species.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Augustin Saint-Hilaire article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 46 and blocks with 19: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Augustin Saint-Hilaire (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Henrique Manzo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.