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astronomy
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zoology
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botany
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physics
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -: flora, vegetation. : the mode of life of plants.
Detailed explanation-3: -(botany) Any of the eukaryotic organisms of the biological kingdom Plantae, characterized by being photosynthetic and having a rigid cell wall. Etymology: from Latin planta (“sprout, shoot, cutting”).
Detailed explanation-4: -Plant biotechnology involves inserting desirable genes into plants and having those genes expressed. BREEDING-development of better types of plants. Breeding involves selecting and crossing plants with desirable traits such as disease resistance. ECONOMIC BOTANY-plants with commercial importance.