What's the difference between botanical and botany?

Botanical


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Following a brief historical introduction, current production of commercially important alliums is described and their botanical origins and interrelationships are explained.
  • (2) The results reveal that Tibetan Huanglian and Yunnan Huanglian are different in botanical origin.
  • (3) This paper reviews the clinical and epidemiologic literature and identifies the specific woods (with botanical names) and their respiratory disease correlates, including pulmonary function declines, chronic and acute symptoms, and impaired mucociliary transport.
  • (4) A medico-botanical study was carried out in certain villages of the Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India, on the traditional uses of medicinal plants by the rural population for curing human diseases.
  • (5) Because the characterization of grain dusts is incomplete, we are defining the botanical, chemical, and microbial contents of several grain dusts collected from grain elevators in the Duluth-Superior regions of the U.S.
  • (6) Cross sensitizations were found between botanically related as well as between less related species of the trees.
  • (7) For each species listed, the family, the botanical name, the voucher specimen number, the vernacular name, the pharmacological and therapeutical properties are given.
  • (8) The potential for production of fine particulate from botanical trash materials plus lint and linters was determined in the laboratory by an abrasive milling test.
  • (9) Linnaeus planted the seed in the botanical garden of the University of Uppsala...
  • (10) After a nail-biting count, Fahey stood in the Royal Botanic Gardens and proclaimed: “The carnival is over.” O’Farrell won Northcott, which later became Ku-ring-gai.
  • (11) Despite the significant parks like Villa Giulia and the Botanical Gardens in the centre of the city, Palermo is not a very green city.
  • (12) This week the British government, backed by nine of the world's largest environment and science bodies, including the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, the Royal Society, the RSPB and Greenpeace, is expected to signal that the 210,000 sq km area around the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean will become the world's largest marine reserve .
  • (13) Royal Botanic Garden (0131-248 2971), 27 July to 2 October.
  • (14) Specific serum IgE to spices (determined in 41 patients with positive RAST to celery) up to class 3 were seen especially in patients with celery-mugwort or celery-birch-mugwort association, and concerned various botanical families.
  • (15) But to do Hakone justice, find a reasonably priced ryokan and take a couple of days to explore the volcanic geysers of Owakudani, the botanical gardens, the cherry blossom in spring and Hakone shrine on the shore of the lake.
  • (16) It evaluates the "pharmacological wisdom" of the local population, along with their symbolic use of the environment, to show how they construct medicinal plant classifications which follow a folk logic, but often conform as well to modern botanical classifications based on the principles of systematic botany or chemistry.
  • (17) In addition, preliminary results of trials with new experimental therapies, such as botanical and marine lipids, interferon-gamma, and monoclonal antibodies directed against leukocyte cell surface markers are discussed.
  • (18) He was a botanical collector, a philanthropist, and an active member of the Society of Friends.
  • (19) According to original botanical statistics, there are 42 species and 5 varieties belonging to 20 families called or used as Touguchao.
  • (20) The quantities of protein which can be extracted from green plants depend on a number of factors such as the botanical composition of the plant, its growth stage, topdressing and system of extraction.

Botany


Definition:

  • (a. & n.) The science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and the terms which are employed in their description and denomination. See Plant.
  • (a. & n.) A book which treats of the science of botany.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Czech Association of Pharmacists was established as a state-constituted professional organization by the decree of the Czech Government dated 11 March 1784, the initiator of the decree being Josef Gottfried Mikan (1742-1818), the then Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of Botany and Chemistry at Charles University.
  • (2) Clinical features, botany, phytochemistry, patch testing and ecology of Compositae and Frullania (liverwort) allergic contact phytodermatitis are discussed.
  • (3) At Oxford, like his wife, Priscilla, whom he married in 1943, Leonard read botany.
  • (4) It evaluates the "pharmacological wisdom" of the local population, along with their symbolic use of the environment, to show how they construct medicinal plant classifications which follow a folk logic, but often conform as well to modern botanical classifications based on the principles of systematic botany or chemistry.
  • (5) Botany papers are less frequent and mainly deal with morphology and taxonomy.
  • (6) The programs are equally suitable for botany or for zoology, or even for non-biological data.
  • (7) Follow the path to the end of Botany Bay, before it drops down, and leads into Broadstairs next to the beach.
  • (8) Following an aeropalynological carried out by the Botany Division of our University, we investigated the sensitization to Chenopodium in our pollinic patients in order to establish their clinical patterns.
  • (9) Part I deals with history, botany, cultivation, and primary processing.
  • (10) Dr. Abildgaard's long and varied career included many significant contributions to veterinary and human medicine, biology, zoology, botany, physics, chemistry, and mineralogy.
  • (11) Two hundred years ago a group of physicians laid the foundations of botany with their study of plants for medicinal purposes.
  • (12) An obvious implication is to increase emergency health care providers' education in locale-specific medical botany.
  • (13) At that point he was sent to the University of Vienna for a 2-year course of studies, with emphasis on physics and botany, to prepare him for the exam.
  • (14) They are not going to fall silent on the subject for the next two and a half years and suddenly develop an interest in botany or some other harmless hobby.
  • (15) Establishment of the project was preceded by a comprehensive search of the literature, including the following sources: 1) articles on medical botany; 2) reports of testing crude plant extracts for fertility regulating purposes; 3) reports of in vitro effects of plant extracts; and 4) reports of a limited number of experimental studies in human subjects.
  • (16) Or does it have its genesis in the type of ignorance that has led to the profound misunderstanding of – and violence against – this continent’s first people since Captain James Cook landed in Botany Bay in 1770, shot a couple of them on first contact and set about stealing their country?
  • (17) The Institute of Economic Botany of The New York Botanical Garden is collaborating with the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland (USA) in the search for higher plants with anti-AIDS and anticancer activity.
  • (18) The history, epidemiology, botany and pharmacology of the mushroom are reviewed.
  • (19) Amid all these tall poppies, there's a climber new to botany in the form of the BBC's Andrew Marr.
  • (20) The eukaryotic microorganisms have always been studied and described in the context of Zoology (as tiny animals), Botany (as tiny plants), Mycology (as water molds) or Microbiology (as disease agents).

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