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单词 botany
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botany

(bɒtəni)
uncountable noun
Botany is the scientific study of plants.

botany in British English

(ˈbɒtənɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -nies
1. 
the study of plants, including their classification, structure, physiology, ecology, and economic importance
2. 
the plant life of a particular region or time
3. 
the biological characteristics of a particular group of plants
Derived forms
botanist (ˈbotanist)
noun
Word origin
C17: from botanical; compare astronomy, astronomical

botany in American English

(ˈbɑtəni)
noun
1. 
the branch of biology that studies plants, their life, structure, growth, classification, etc.
2. 
the plant life of an area
3. 
the characteristics or properties of a plant or plant group
Word origin
botanical + -y4

Examples of 'botany' in a sentence
botany

He then began to teach genetics to students of both botany and zoology.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Soon the university had its own zoo next to a botanical garden planted by the botany department.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
He was a social critic and as interested in science as he was in art, especially geology and botany.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In geology, zoology, botany it might mean collecting samples.
Porush, David A Short Guide to Writing About Science (1995)
She also learned astronomy, botany, and physiology.
Christianity Today (2000)

In other languages
botany

British English: botany NOUN
Botany is the scientific study of plants.
  • American English: botany
  • Brazilian Portuguese: botânica
  • Chinese: 植物学
  • European Spanish: botánica
  • French: botanique
  • German: Botanik
  • Italian: botanica
  • Japanese: 植物学
  • Korean: 식물학
  • European Portuguese: botânica
  • Latin American Spanish: botánica

Chinese translation of 'botany'

botany

(ˈbɔtənɪ)

n (u)

  1. 植物学(學) (zhíwùxué)

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