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Douglas Houghton Campbell Quotes:

Ocupation: Botanist

Life: December 19, 1859 - February 24, 1953

Birthday: December 19

Death: February 24

Doubtless many can recall certain books which have greatly influenced their lives, and in my own case one stands out especially-a translation of Hofmeister's epoch-making treatise on the comparative morphology of plants. This book, studied while an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, was undoubtedly the most important factor in determining the trend of my botanical investigation for many years.

- Douglas Houghton Campbell

topic: Book, Years, Important, Botany, Undergraduate, Morphology, University Of Michigan

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