- Founder of Bacteriology
- Ferdinand Cohn
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Cohn — noun German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants • Syn: ↑Ferdinand Julius Cohn • Instance Hypernyms: ↑botanist, ↑phytologist, ↑plant scientist * * * /kohn/, n. 1. Edwin Joseph, 1892… … Useful english dictionary
Cohn,Ferdinand Julius — Cohn (kōn), Ferdinand Julius. 1828 1898. German botanist who is considered the founder of bacteriology. He was the first to recognize bacteria as plants. * * * … Universalium
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