What is botany?
Botany, plain and simple, is the study of plants. The study of every form of living thing that comes under the Plant kingdom or Kingdom Plantae falls under the study of Botany. It comprises of plants such as algae, fungi, lichens, gymnosperms,angiosperms,etc .
When looking at a plant, you might seek to know details about its leaf structure. The veins on the leaf can be an interesting topic for
Toxicity in plants is often a matter of application and degree. Many plant medicines derive from deadly poisons, and many medicines
by Judy Evans
The aromatic boronia belongs to the rue family (Rutaceae). These evergreen shrubs are compact and small to medium-sized. All 140 odd
by Judy Evans
To attract birds to a garden, they need food, water and shelter. An added bonus would be ready availability of nesting sites and materials.
573 Article Titles on Botany
- Plant profiles: Sow Thistle (Sonchus arvensis) (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Musk Thistle (Carduus nutans) (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Green Fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum) (1 article)
- Krummholz: Understanding the dwarf forest of the treeline (1 article)
- Tulip poplars and tulip magnolias (1 article)
- Botany: The life cycle of a fern (2 articles)
- Life on earth that may be of extraterrestrial origin (2 articles)
- Saskatoon berries: Identification and uses (4 articles)
- Plant profile: Great mullein (1 article)
- Spring wild flowers to be found on marshy ground (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Ohio buckeye (1 article)
- Carnations, sweet williams, and cottage pinks, The Dianthus genus (1 article)
- Life cycle of seeds (1 article)
- Violas, pansies, and violets, The Viola genus (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Pond pine (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Virginia pine (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Blue pine (2 articles)
- Tree profiles: Table mountain pine (1 article)
- What is a succulent? (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Three-flowered maple (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Eastern white pine (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Red-bud maple (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Shore pine tree (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Mexican pinyon (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Holly (2 articles)
- Tree profile: Blue spruce (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Sword fern (1 article)
- Biography: Barbara McClintock, botanist and geneticist (1 article)
- A look at the rarest British wildflowers (1 article)
- Common British wildflowers found in chalky areas (1 article)
- The different varieties of coreopsis flowers (1 article)
- The different types of onions (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Common knapweed (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Common toadflax (1 article)
- Plant profile: Bear grass (1 article)
- The process of prussic acid formation in genus Sorghum (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Ivy-leaved Toadflax (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Thrift (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Lady's slipper orchid (1 article)
- Tree profile: White willow (2 articles)
- Plant profile: Pussy willow (1 article)
- Tree profiles: Sugar pine (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Red valerian (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Mugwort (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Marsh marigold (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Larkspur (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Herb Robert (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Wood anemone (1 article)
- Plant profiles: Woody nightshade (1 article)



