and Laboratory Methods. 



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2. Morphology and histology. Six hours weekly, especially for geology 



students. 



3. Plant physiology. Twelve hours weekly throughout the year. 



4. Research work. 



There are now six graduates and about fifteen undergraduates studying in 

 this laboratory. It should be noticed here in this connection, that nearly all of 

 the studies in the university are required, and students who specialize in botany 

 are required to study zoology, including histology and embryology, geology. 



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Fig. 3. — Plan of the building of the Botanical Laboratory of the Tokyo Imperial University. 



paleontology, mineralogy, physiology, physiological chemistry and bacteriology, 

 besides the above mentioned courses in botany. Only students of botany, 

 zoology, and geology come to this laboratory to study. Students of forestry and 

 agriculture pursue their botanical studies at the botanical laboratory in the 

 agricultural college of the university. 



The following is the present instructing staff of the botanical laboratory : 

 Prof. J. Matsumura, professor of botany and the director of the botanical 

 garden. (Systematic botany.) 



Prof. M. Miyoshi, professor of botany. (Plant physiology.) 



