Botani nyaéta panalungtikan ilmiah ngeunaan kahirupan tutuwuhan. Minangka cabang biologi, botani disebut ogé minangka élmu tutuwuhan atawa biologi tutuwuhan. Botani ngawengku ambahan nu lega dina widang disiplin élmu nu ngalakukeun panalungtikan ngeunaan struktur, tuwuhna, réproduksi, métabolisme, kamekaran, panyakit, ékologi, jeung évolusi tutuwuhan

Widang jeung pentingna Botani 

Saperti wangun kahirupan séjénna dina biologi, kahirupan tutuwuhan bisa ditalungtik tina jihat anu béda, ti kalungguhan molékular, génetik jeung biokimia ngaliwatan organél, sél, jaringan, anggota badan, individu, populasi tutuwuhan, jeung komunitas tutuwuhan. Dina masing-masing kalungguhan ieu, para ahli botani pakutet jeung papasingan (klasifikasi) (taksonomi), struktur (anatomi), atawa fungsi (fisiologi) kahirupan tutuwuhan.

Tempo ogé 

 Agrikultura (budi daya tatanén)
 Kembang
 Leuweung
 Tuwuhan ubar
 Hortikultura
 Tangkal
 Sayuran

Rujukan 
 U.S. Géological Survey. National Biological Information Infrastructure: Botany

Bahan bacaan satuluyna

Buku élmu alam ngeunaan botani 
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Buku akademik jeung buku ilmiah ngeunaan botani 
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Tumbu ka luar 

 plant growth and the plant cell from Kimball's Biology Pages 
 Biology News Headlines ,
 Botanical Society of America: What is Botany? 
 Science and Plants for Schools 
 Teaching Documents about Botany  Téaching documents, lecture notes and tutorials online: an annotated link directory.
 American society of plant biologists APSB 
 Why study Plants? Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge 
 Botany Photo of the Day 
 David Attenborough - The Private Life of Plants

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