botanies
Studies of plants
Botanies is the plural of botany, the scientific study of plants.
The plural appears when distinguishing different branches or traditions of plant science: The botanies of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries differed greatly in method.
It may also refer to multiple instances of botanical knowledge or writing: regional botanies of North America.
Science of categorical arrangement
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
- nomenclatureSystem of specialized terms
- systematicsScience of classifying organisms
- herbariumPreserved plant specimen archive
specimens · flora · morphology · physiology · ecology · genetics · evolution · phylogeny
Plant-based remedy guides
- LinnaeusFather of modern taxonomy
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- expeditionsOrganized journeys for exploration
- collectorsThose who systematically acquire
illustrations · Kew · apothecaries · Renaissance · Victorian · exploration · voyages · naturalists
Plants of a region
- vegetationPlant life collectively
- plant lifeBotanical organisms collectively
- endemic speciesLife found nowhere else
- native plantsFlora original to area
biodiversity · ecosystems · habitats · tropical · temperate · arctic · alpine · desert
Cultivating plants systematically
- agricultureCultivation of land, livestock
- herbal medicinePlant-based healing practice
- forestryManaging wooded land
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
cultivation · propagation · breeding · medicinal plants · food plants · timber · biofuels · landscaping
taxonomy
Science of categorical arrangement
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
- nomenclatureSystem of specialized terms
- systematicsScience of classifying organisms
herbarium · specimens · flora · morphology · physiology · ecology · genetics · evolution · phylogeny · anatomy
herbals
Plant-based remedy guides
- LinnaeusFather of modern taxonomy
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- expeditionsOrganized journeys for exploration
collectors · illustrations · Kew · apothecaries · Renaissance · Victorian · exploration · voyages · naturalists · Darwin
flora
Plants of a region
- vegetationPlant life collectively
- plant lifeBotanical organisms collectively
- endemic speciesLife found nowhere else
native plants · biodiversity · ecosystems · habitats · tropical · temperate · arctic · alpine · desert · rainforest
horticulture
Cultivating plants systematically
- agricultureCultivation of land, livestock
- herbal medicinePlant-based healing practice
- forestryManaging wooded land
conservation · cultivation · propagation · breeding · medicinal plants · food plants · timber · biofuels · landscaping · restoration
botaniesgeologies
Studies of planetary structure
earth sciences · physical sciences · chemistries · physics · meteorologies
- botanical gardenCultivated collection of labeled flora
- botanic gardenCultivated collection for study
- botanical printArtwork depicting plant specimens
- botanical drawingsScientific depictions of flora
- botanical artArtistic plant documentation
- botanical nameFormal plant classification term
botanical, botanist, botanic, botanicals, botanists, botanize