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A botánica (often written botanica and less commonly known as a hierbería or botica) is a religious goods store. The name botánica is Spanish and translates as " botany " or "plant store," referring to these establishments' function as dispensaries of medicinal herbs.
A botánica is a Latin-American-Caribbean style shop specializing in articles of folk magic and similar merchandise. Botanica may also refer to: Botanica (band), an American music rock group; Botanica (Transformers), a character from Beast Machines; Botanica (series), a series of puzzle adventure games; Botanica, The City of Wichita's botanical ...
gradina-botanica.unibuc.ro The Bucharest Botanical Garden ( Romanian : Grădina Botanică din București ), now named after its founder, Dimitrie Brândză , is located in the Cotroceni neighbourhood of Bucharest , Romania .
The origin of modern botanical gardens is generally traced to the appointment of botany professors to the medical faculties of universities in 16th-century Renaissance Italy, which also entailed curating a medicinal garden.
Sectorul Botanica is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. Botanica is the most populous (220,000 people) and one of the more scenic districts in Chișinău; it hosts a zoo and a botanical garden. The widest boulevard in Chișinău–Dacia blvd. and the highest buildings also are located in Botanica district.
Bibliotheca Botanica ("Bibliography of botany", Amsterdam, 1736, Salomen Schouten; 2nd edn., 1751) is a botany book by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778). [1] The book was written and published in Amsterdam when Linnaeus was twenty-eight and dedicated to the botanist Johannes Burman (1707–1779).
Botany, also called plant science or phytology, is the branch of natural science and biology studying plants, especially their anatomy, taxonomy, and ecology. [1] A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field.
The oldest known fossils of the genus are pollen from the Late Cretaceous of Wyoming in North America, approximately 82-84 million years old.Other fossil Aponogeton pollen is known from Canada and Greenland, dating to the Eocene, approximately 46 and 44-40 million years old respectively, indicating that the genus likely originated in the Northern Hemisphere.