Botany - Wikipedia Botany, also called plant science, is the branch of natural science and biology studying plants, especially their anatomy, taxonomy, and ecology [1] A botanist or plant scientist is a scientist who specialises in this field
Botany | Definition, History, Branches, Facts | Britannica botany, branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes Also included are plant classification and the study of plant diseases and of interactions with the environment
Botany basics - OSU Extension Service Knowing the life cycles of plants is one of the basics of botany Plants fall under three classifications: annuals take a year to go from seed to seed; biennials do the same in up to two years; and perennials live on
1. 1: Plants, Botany, and Kingdoms - Biology LibreTexts Botany is the scientific study of plants and plant-like organisms It helps us understand why plants are so vitally important to the world Plants start the majority of food and energy chains, they provide us with oxygen, food and medicine
Botany: The Original Natural Science - EnvironmentalScience. org Whether you call it botany, plant science or plant biology, it is one of the world's oldest natural sciences That means that most colleges and universities will have a botany or plant science degree in their Natural Science or Biology department
Botany - Definition, History, Major and Careers - Biology Dictionary Botany is the study of organisms in the kingdom Plantae, otherwise known as plants The word botany comes from the adjective botanic, which in turn comes from the Ancient Greek word botane, referring to plants, grasses, and pastures
Botany - New World Encyclopedia Botany covers a wide range of scientific disciplines that study the structure, growth, reproduction, metabolism, development, diseases, ecology, and evolution of plants