我国早期植物学家、园艺学家、教育家万勉之

万勉之,贵州省贵阳市人,老同盟会员,贵阳第一批赴日留学生,1910年,以优异成绩毕业于东北帝国大学,先后任贵大农林学堂教务长、贵州农事试验场场长、北京高等师范农政专门学校、北京农业大学、河北大学、东北农林专科学校教授,赤水省立一中、遵义师范学校校长。晚年回贵阳任农业改进所秘书、技正、留守主任、接办敬之植物园、贵州农工学院园艺系主任兼园艺试验场场长等。主要著述有《花卉园艺学》、《花卉园艺》、《黔中草木一斑》等。

Wan. Mianzhi, Born at Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, is a member of Old Alliance in China. He was the first batch of overseas students in Japan in Guiyang Province, and graduated from Tohoku Imperial Univemtiy with outstanding achievement in 1910. After graduation, Mr. Wan was following in charge of dean of Guizhou Univemity Agriculture and Forestry Institute, the Director of Guizhou Agricultural Experimental Site, the Professor of Beijing Higher Normal Agriculture Governance Specialized College, Beijing Agricultural University, Hebei University and Northeast Agriculture and Forestry College respectively, the headmaster of Chishui Provincial First School and Zunyi Normal School in Guizhou Province. At his old age, Mr. Wan went back to Guiyang City, being responsibility as Secretary,Technic Consultant,Senior director in Guiyang Agricultural Improvement Institution, took in charge of Jingzhi Arboretum, and was entitled as dean of Horticulture Department in Guizhou University and the director of Gardening Experimental Site as the same period of time. Mr. Wang main famous works include ＂The Study of Flower Horticulture＂ ,＂ Flower Horticulture＂ ,＂ Qian Zhong Cao Mu Yi Ban＂ and so forth.