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  1. Botany - Wikipedia

    Botany, also called phytology or plant science, is the branch of natural science and biology that studies plants, especially their anatomy, taxonomy, and ecology. [1] A botanist or plant …

  2. Botany | Definition, History, Branches, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 21, 2025 · Botany, branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. The principles and findings of botany have …

  3. Botany - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary

    Mar 3, 2023 · Botany is the branch of science that deals with plant life forms and their functions. It explores various aspects of plants like their growth, metabolism, constitution, ecological roles, …

  4. Crash Course: Botany | Nature | PBS

    Alexis Nikole Nelson spills plants’ secrets—how they evolved, how they function, and just how vital they are to human societies and all of life on Earth.

  5. BOTANY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BOTANY is a branch of biology dealing with plant life. How to use botany in a sentence.

  6. 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 …

  7. Introduction to Botany: Basics & Importance

    Aug 13, 2025 · Botany is the scientific study of plants which includes algae, fungi-like plants, mosses, ferns, gymnosperms (cone-bearing plants) and angiosperms (flowering plants).

  8. 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 …

  9. Botany (Ha, Morrow, and Algiers) - Biology LibreTexts

    Botany generally refers to the study of plants, but other organisms are often included in the field such as photosynthetic bacteria, fungi, algae, and slime molds.

  10. 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.