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specting the structure, growth, and i 
subsequently developed, are already foreshadowed. About this 
time his choice was made for a scientific rather than a medical 
career; and he went to Munich to prosecute more advantageously 
his favorite studies. Here the late Von Martius and Zuccarimi 
were his botanical masters, and Agassiz, Karl Schimper, Braun, 
and Engelmann his fellow-students. Here he made those re- 
searches upon the anatomy of ferns, cycads, and especially of 
ra time understood, to the great satisfaction of botanists, that 
Mohl had agreed to take a prominent part in the production of a 
general Manual of the Anatomy and Physiology of Plants; but 
his promise was soon withdrawn. For thirty years he was one of 
though occasional articles from Mohi’s pen appeared as late as the 
year 1871. During that year his health became seriously impaired ; 
