Botany is the scientific study of plants.
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Botany
/ˈbɑt.ə.ni/
Synonyms for "botany" (99 found)
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biophysicsbladderblebblisterbollcalyxcapsulecellcell physiologycryobiologycyberneticscystcytologyecologyelectrobiologyembryologyenzymologyethnobiologyexobiologyfistula
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Noun(1 words)
field of botany
Adjective(1 words)
flowering plant study
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herbagehydroponicslegumelife scienceloculusmarsupiummicrobiologymolecular biologymycologypaleontologypericarppharmacologyphysiologyplant kingdomplant lifeplantspocketpodradiobiologyreceptacle
Noun(5 words)
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11 entriesaccumulationaggregationassemblagebiogeographybiological sciencebiologycollectionecologylife sciencenatural historyscience
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8 entriesendemic plantslocal vegetationnative speciespaleobotanyplant morphologyplant physiologyregional florataxonomy
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6 entriesbotany coursebotany departmentbotany researchbotany textfield of botanyhistory of botany
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Botany deals with the study of plants.
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Zoology and botany deal with the study of life.
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If a guy has got a bunch of flowers in his hand, it means that he is going to practise not botany, but anatomy.
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