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"Born in 1897, Janaki Ammal was a trailblazing botanist in plant breeding, genetics & cytogenetics. 

She overcame gender & caste discrimination & was the first Indian woman to obtain a PhD in botany in the U.S. 

Ammal promoted conservation & was a pioneer of indigenous environmental approaches."
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