Ferdinand Julius Cohn


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Noun1.Ferdinand Julius Cohn - German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants
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A German botanist, Ferdinand Julius Cohn (1828-1898), inspired by Pasteur's work, was the first to treat bacteriology as a special branch of knowledge.
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