botany

n. the scientific study of plants.

n. the branch of biology concerned with the scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, and ecology.

“She decided to study botany because she was fascinated by how trees survive in the desert.”

“Advances in molecular botany have allowed researchers to identify the specific genes responsible for drought resistance in cereal crops.”

Academic

n. the plants that live in a specific place.

n. the plant life or flora of a particular geographical region or geological period.

“The unique botany of the island includes several flowers found nowhere else on Earth.”

“The expedition spent three months documenting the alpine botany of the high Sierras before the winter snows made the passes impassable.”

Technical · Academic