Key scientists in the history of botany include Theophrastus, Ibn al-Baitar, Carl Linnaeus, Gregor Johann Mendel, and Norman Borlaug.

Having adopted medicine as his profession, he studied successively at the universities of Zürich, Heidelberg and Munich ; while there he extended his knowledge of natural history, especially of botany.

As in England, Welsh history and archaeological finds dating back to the Bronze Age reveal not only reading and writing, but also alchemy, botany, advanced maths and science.

In his book " The Meaning of Trees: botany, history, healing, lore " Fred Hageneder writes on page 149, " According to Breton legend, the legendary wise man Merlin climbed the Pine of Barenton ( from bel nemeton, " Sacred Grove of Bel "), just as shamans climb the World Tree.

The 1891 founding professors included Robert Allardice in mathematics, Douglas Houghton Campbell in botany, Charles Henry Gilbert in zoology, George Elliott Howard in history, Oliver Peebles Jenkins in physiology and histology, Charles David Marx in civil engineering, Fernando Sanford in physics and John Maxson Stillman in chemistry.

* Plant Cultures: review of botany, history and uses

As a boy Banks enjoyed exploring the Lincolnshire countryside, and developed a keen interest in nature, history and botany.

His early familiarity with country life gave him a taste for natural history, especially botany and ornithology.

# Plant Cultures: botany and history of Cardamom

The history of botanical gardens is closely linked to the history of botany itself.

Her father Clemens August von Droste-Hülshoff ( 1760-1826 ) was a learned man who was interested in ancient history and languages, ornithology, botany, music and the supernatural.

Posidonius wrote on physics ( including meteorology and physical geography ), astronomy, astrology and divination, seismology, geology and mineralogy, hydrology, botany, ethics, logic, mathematics, history, natural history, anthropology, and tactics.

* Fossil Plants Of The Ione Basin, California Paleobotany, botany, geology, economic value, and general natural history of the world-famous Middle Eocene ( roughly 49 to 45 million years old ) Ione Formation, in the vicinity of Ione, California.

The Middle American Research Institute was established in 1925 at Tulane " for the purpose of advanced research into the history ( both Indian and colonial ), archaeology, tropical botany ( both economic and medical ), the natural resources and products, of the countries facing New Orleans across the waters to the south ; to gather, index and disseminate data thereupon ; and to aid in the upbuilding of the best commercial and friendly relations between these Trans-Caribbean peoples and the United States.

Dioscorides ' De Materia Medica is often said to be the oldest and most valuable work in the history of botany.

1997 Vandas, Their botany, history and culture.

* Plant Cultures: Banyan tree history and botany, plantcultures. org. uk

The site was once the estate of Ridgeway House, significant in the history of British botany.

Ordained in 1862, he was shortly afterwards sent to Beijing, where he began a collection of material for a museum of natural history, mainly zoological, but in which botany, geology, and palaeontology were also well represented.

Ābu Ḥanīfah Āḥmad ibn Dawūd Dīnawarī ( 828 – 896 )() was a Muslim polymath excelling as much in astronomy, agriculture, botany and metallurgy and as he did in geography, mathematics and history.

While the simple definitions ( microphylls: one vein, macrophylls: more than one ) can still be used in modern botany, the evolutionary history is harder to decipher.

Physicist Phil Pearle and colleagues presented a detailed discussion of Brown's original observations of particles from pollen of Clarkia pulchella undergoing Brownian motion, including the relevant history, botany, microscopy, and physics.

One might, indeed, argue that the history of ideas, in so far as it includes the literatures, must center on characterizations of human nature and that the great periods of literary achievement may be distinguished from one another by reference to the images of human nature that they succeed in fashioning.

* Almond Production Manual Published by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, this handbook includes amongst other chapters a history of almonds, trends in orchard management, and almond farm economics.

Bede's scriptural commentaries employed the allegorical method of interpretation and his history includes accounts of miracles, which to modern historians has seemed at odds with his critical approach to the materials in his history.

The franchise history includes Browns club records and connections with Pro Football Hall of Fame players.

CBI's Burroughs Corporation Records includes over 100, 000 photographs depicting the entire visual history of Burroughs from its origin as the American Arithmometer Corporation in 1886 to its merger with the Sperry Corporation to form the Unisys Corporation in 1986.

It includes the some of the earliest objects made by humans 2 million years ago ; the art and archaeology of Europe from the earliest times to the present day, including the history of Britain under Roman occupation.

It includes the history of the regiment from 1702, plus a military library.

The history of computing is longer than the history of computing hardware and modern computing technology and includes the history of methods intended for pen and paper or for chalk and slate, with or without the aid of tables.

The history of comic strips also includes series that are not humorous, but tell an ongoing dramatic story.

Approximately 75 % of the island's population is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality ( CBRM ) which includes all of Cape Breton County and is often referred to as Industrial Cape Breton, given the history of coal mining and steel manufacturing in this area.

Located in the Arno valley near the town of Pontassieve, the Rufina region includes much area in the Pomino region, an area that has a long history of wine production.

It includes a museum where visitors can learn about the Indian history of the Miami Valley.

The cinema of the Soviet Union, not to be confused with " Cinema of Russia " despite Russian language films being predominant in both genres, includes several film contributions of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture, language and history, although sometimes censored by the Central Government.

As of July 17, 2012, the Red Sox have had 760 consecutive sellouts, which is the longest such streak in Major League Baseball history ; the club, however, includes all tickets distributed ( paid or free ) when reporting attendance.

A turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family, and numerous religious and republican revolutions.

* Digitalis, Raven: Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture ( 2007: Llewellyn Worldwide )— includes a lengthy explanation of Gothic history, music, fashion, and proposes a link between mystic / magical spirituality and dark subcultures.

The history of Spain involves all the other peoples and nations within the Iberian peninsula formerly known as Hispania, and includes still today the nations of Andorra, Portugal and Spain, and the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.

The History of Libya includes the history of its rich mix of ethnic groups added to the indigenous Berber tribes.

The history of Eastern painting includes a vast range of influences from various cultures and religions.

* University of Puget Sound has a Science, Technology, and Society program, which includes the history of science and technology.

Recent historical interpretations, especially those influenced by Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ( 1962 ), portray the history of science in terms of competing paradigms or conceptual systems battling for intellectual supremacy in a wider matrix that includes intellectual, cultural, economic and political themes outside pure science.