Definition of botany

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

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Paleobotanist :: Paleobotanist (n.) One versed in paleobotany.
Agrostology :: Agrostology (n.) That part of botany which treats of the grasses.
Orchidology :: Orchidology (n.) The branch of botany which treats of orchids.
Hydrophytology :: Hydrophytology (n.) The branch of botany which treats of water plants.
Carpology :: Carpology (n.) That branch of botany which relates to the structure of seeds and fruit.
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..
Nomenclature :: Nomenclature (n.) The technical names used in any particular branch of science or art, or by any school or individual; as, the nomenclature of botany or of chemistry; the nomenclature of Lavoisier and his associates..
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
Cryptogamist :: Cryptogamist (n.) One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
Botanology :: Botanology (n.) The science of botany.
Paleophytology :: Paleophytology (n.) Paleobotany.
Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..
Phytolithology :: Phytolithology (n.) The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called paleobotany, sometimes paleophytology..
Bryology :: Bryology (n.) That part of botany which relates to mosses.
Botanist :: Botanist (n.) One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants.
Obvoluted :: Obvoluted (a.) Overlapping; contorted; convolute; -- applied primarily, in botany, to two opposite leaves, each of which has one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other, and secondarily to a circle of several leaves or petals which thus overlap..
Pteridology :: Pteridology (n.) That department of botany which treats of ferns.
Physiological :: Physiological (a.) Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry..
Botany :: Botany (a. & n.) A book which treats of the science of botany.
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..
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