archaeobotanyn.
/ˌɑːkɪə(ʊ)ˈbɒtn̩i/, U.S. /ˌɑrkioʊˈbɑtn̩i/ The scientific analysis or study of plant remains from archaeological sites; the study of how people used or interacted with plants in the past through the recovery and scientific analysis of plant remains.
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the world > plants > botany > [noun] > specific branches or aspects of botany
phytognomy1643
topology1659
vegetable statics1691
cryptogamy1783
fossil botany1822
nomology1825
structural botany1835
phytochemistry1837
phytochimy1847
phytogeography1847
astrobotany1851
phytonomy1851
phytophysiology1854
palaeophytology1857
phytobiology1860
phytopathology1864
plant physiology1870
palaeobotany1872
plant geography1878
phytopalaeontology1879
plant pathology1891
ethnobotany1896
floristic1898
phyteconomy1898
phytoteratology1898
phytoecology1899
geobotany1904
phytosociology1917
archaeobotany1954
palaeoethnobotany1959
the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > types or branches of archaeology
prehistoric archaeology1865
ethnoarchaeology1879
archaeozoology1884
pot-hunting1893
rescue archaeology1946
archaeobotany1954
archaeomagnetism1958
archaeometry1958
astro-archaeology1965
salvage archaeology1967
zooarchaeology1967
archaeoastronomy1968
bioarchaeology1972
salvage excavation1972
1954 Danmarks Geol. Undersøgelse Række II. 80 251 This line of research, the ultimate goal of which is the elucidation of the symbiosis between man and plant, based upon archaeological evidence, will here be referred to as archaeobotany.
1990 New Scientist 1 Dec. 72/2 A brief history of Egyptian archaeobotany, with biographical notes on its most important pioneers,..is also included.
2011 Vegetation Hist. & Archaeobotany 20 67/2 The introduction of agriculture and concurrent changes in vegetation are central research topics in archaeobotany.
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