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Botany vs Microbiology - What's the difference?

botany | microbiology |

As nouns the difference between botany and microbiology

is that botany is the scientific study of plants, a branch of biology. Typically those disciplines that involve the whole plant while microbiology is the branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms.

botany

English

(wikipedia botany)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The scientific study of plants, a branch of biology. Typically those disciplines that involve the whole plant.
  • The plant life, or the properties and life phenomena exhibited by a plant, plant type, or plant group.
  • (countable) A botanical treatise or study, especially of a particular system of botany or that of a particular place.

    • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * botanically * botanist * botanize * Botany Bay

    Related terms

    * botanical

    microbiology

    English

    (wikipedia microbiology)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) The branch of biology that deals with microorganisms, especially their effects on man and other living organisms.

    • Meronyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * microbiological * microbiologist