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Carl Otto Harz

Carl (or Karl) Otto Harz (28 November 1842 in Gammertingen – 5 December 1906 in Munich) was a German mycologist, pharmacist and botanist.

After spending time as an intern in several pharmacies, he studied botany at the University of Berlin. Later, he relocated to Munich, where he served as a lecturer at the Technische Universität München (from 1873) and at the Tierärztlichen Hochschule (from 1874). In 1880 he was appointed professor of botany and pharmacognosy at the Tierärztlichen Hochschule.In 1877, with pathologist Otto Bollinger, he conducted early studies of actinomycosis in cattle, and is credited for naming the causal agent Actinomyces bovis. From his observations, he believed the culprit to be a mould, related to the genera Botrytis or Monosporium.As a taxonomist, he circumscribed a number of varieties from the species Cucurbita pepo. His name is associated with the following mycological genera:

Harzia (family Ceratostomataceae), named by Julien Noël Costantin (1888).

Harziella (family Chaetomiaceae), named by Otto Kuntze (1891).

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Some of their strengths

Carl Otto Harz has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Generous, Energetic, Creative, Intelligent, Practical, Diplomatic, and Optimistic.

Adventurous and Independent

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Carl Otto Harz is someone who is an adventurous, independent, and energetic person, who is insightful, imaginative, generous, and honest. A person who is charismatic and resourceful.

Warm and Caring

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Carl Otto Harz well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.

Optimistic and Frank

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Carl Otto Harz as someone who is optimistic, principled, adventurous, and direct.

A person who isn't shy about expressing their opinions, loves competition, loves learning things themself, who is known for being inventive and original, and who loves being surrounded by friends and loved ones.

Charismatic and Instinctual

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Carl Otto Harz is someone who handles stress better than most people, and who tends to have a powerful charisma and convictions.

They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.

Optimistic and Quick-witted

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Carl Otto Harz tends to be someone who is optimistic and spontaneous, and who has a clear and analytical mind. Who can be witty, with a happy-go-lucky- nature that makes others cheerful, and who possesses an adventurous zest for life.

Some of Carl Otto Harz's challenges

While Carl Otto Harz has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Carl Otto Harz can be Emotional, Selfish, Impulsive, Careless, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Pushy.

Impulsive and Careless

One of Carl Otto Harz's key challenges is that they are someone who can be impulsive and careless.

Pushy and Restless

Carl Otto Harz is someone who can be arrogant and bossy, who can have difficulty concentrating and focusing, be unable to separate emotions from business decisions, and who can engage in excessive spending in support of an expensive lifestyle and habits.

Irritable and Callous

Finally, Carl Otto Harz also can be short-tempered, childish, insensitive, and careless at times.

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