Botany vs. Phytology
Botanynoun
(uncountable) The scientific study of plants, a branch of biology. Typically those disciplines that involve the whole plant.
Botanynoun
The plant life of a geographical area.
Botanynoun
The properties and life phenomena exhibited by a plant, plant type, or plant group.
Botanynoun
(countable) A botanical treatise or study, especially of a particular system of botany or that of a particular place.
Botanynoun
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.
Botanynoun
A book which treats of the science of botany.
Botanynoun
the branch of biology that studies plants
Botany
Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field.
Phytologynoun
(biology) the study of plants; botany
Phytologynoun
The science of plants; a description of the kinds and properties of plants; botany.
Phytologynoun
the branch of biology that studies plants
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