Meaning
botany
- the scientific study of plants; botany
- a botanical treatise or textbook
In a sentence
Studia botanica all'università da due anni.
She has been studying botany at university for two years.
Abbiamo visitato l'orto botanico durante la gita scolastica.
We visited the botanical garden during the school trip.
La botanica applicata è essenziale per l'agricoltura moderna.
Applied botany is essential for modern agriculture.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| botanica | feminine · singular |
| botaniche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Capitalized when referring to the academic discipline or university course ('Botanica').