Category:Botany

Botany is study of study of :: Plants

Botany, also called plant science(s) or plant biology, is the science of Science of :: plant life and a branch of biology. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek word βοτάνη (botane) meaning Greek word :: "pasture", "grass", or "fodder"; βοτάνη is in turn derived from βόσκειν (boskein), "to feed" or "to graze". A person who studies plants may be called a study name :: botanist or a Scientist :: plant scientist. Traditionally, botany has included the study of study include :: fungi and algae, studied by mycologists :: mycologists, phycologists :: phycologists respectively, with the study of plants and these three groups of organisms remain within the sphere of interest of the IBC :: International Botanical Congress. Nowadays, botanists study approximately Species :: 400,000 species of living organisms of which some Vascular Plants :: 260,000 species are vascular plants and about Flowering Plants :: 248,000 are flowering plants.

Category : Plant Science Category : Plant Biology Category : Botanist

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