Robert Hooke published his work on cork cells in which book?
A
Genera Plantarum
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B
Species Plantarum
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C
Micrographia
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D
Cytologia
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Solution
The correct option is C Micrographia In 1665 Robert Hooke published what would become his most famous work, Micrographia (”Small Drawings”). In it he included his studies and illustrations of the crystal structure of snowflakes and first used the word cell to name the microscopic honeycomb cavities in cork.