Definition of botany

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Botany (a. & n.) A book which treats of the science of botany.

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Phytology :: Phytology (n.) The science of plants; a description of the kinds and properties of plants; botany.
System :: System (n.) An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military sys
Paleobotany :: Paleobotany (n.) That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants.
Orchidology :: Orchidology (n.) The branch of botany which treats of orchids.
Botany :: Botany (a. & n.) The science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and the terms which are employed in their description and denomination. See Plant..
Paleobotanist :: Paleobotanist (n.) One versed in paleobotany.
Pteridology :: Pteridology (n.) That department of botany which treats of ferns.
Cryptogamist :: Cryptogamist (n.) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
Grass Tree :: Grass tree () An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called blackboys from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides..
Botanist :: Botanist (n.) One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants.
Hydrophytology :: Hydrophytology (n.) The branch of botany which treats of water plants.
Professor :: Professor (n.) One who professed, or publicly teaches, any science or branch of learning; especially, an officer in a university, college, or other seminary, whose business it is to read lectures, or instruct students, in a particular branch of learning; as a professor of theology, of botany, of mathematics, or of political economy..
Botanology :: Botanology (n.) The science of botany.
Bryology :: Bryology (n.) That part of botany which relates to mosses.
Family :: Family (v. t.) A group of organisms, either animal or vegetable, related by certain points of resemblance in structure or development, more comprehensive than a genus, because it is usually based on fewer or less pronounced points of likeness. In zoology a family is less comprehesive than an order; in botany it is often considered the same thing as an order..
Protophytology :: Protophytology (n.) Paleobotany.
Heterotaxy :: Heterotaxy (n.) Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the ordinary or typical arrangement..
Botanical :: Botanical (a.) Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition..
Paleophytology :: Paleophytology (n.) Paleobotany.
Physiological :: Physiological (a.) Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry..
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