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COHN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants
Synonyms:
Cohn; Ferdinand Julius Cohn
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Instance hypernyms:
botanist; phytologist; plant scientist (a biologist specializing in the study of plants)