Botany as a science:

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It is a branch of the natural sciences that is responsible for the study of plant organisms, formed by a greater number of 2,500,000 different species, which, unlike other plant organisms, they can perform their processes independently, due to its anatomical composition.

Historical content:

This science is responsible for the study since ancient times.

In its beginnings it treated those plants that were used by the man, this scientific discipline arises at the beginning of the millenium II a.C in the old Mesopotamia.

At present, the organisms studied by botany belong to several kingdoms, however, groups such as moneras have managed to create their own disciplines such as bacteriology.

Curious fact:

"Baobah" is a very old tree, which can last more than 1,000 years and reach an average height of 40 meters. Own of Africa and Austria.