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Provides information on botany career opportunites , botany qualifications and related botany reference resources.

What is Botany

Botany is a branch of the science Biology, it focuses on the study of plants, including their functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and reproduction.

Profile of a Botany Organization

The Botanical Society of America (BSA) is a "not-for-profit" membership society that exists to promote botany. The Society provides relevant education on plants; encourage basic plant research; provide expertise, direction, and position statements concerning plants and ecosystems; and foster communication within the professional botanical community, and between botanists and the rest of humankind through publications, meetings, and committees.

The Botanical Society of America encompasses all areas of plant biology, including development, physiology, reproductive biology, evolution, phycology, genetics, mycology, ecology, systematics, molecular biology, and paleobotany.

The botanical profession and its important role in science today is dependent on support and all specialists are strongly encouraged to join and become active in the Botanical Society of America.

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Reference Sites - of at least 8

Botany Encyclopedia
A site which includes a Botanical Dictionary useful for students.
http://www.botany.com/

Botany online - The Internet Hypertextbook
Resource on botany including information on Anatomy of Cells and Tissues, Molecules and Molecular Reactions in Plant Cells ,Intercellular Communication and Interactions between Plants and Fungi, Bacteria, Viruses.
http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e00/contents.htm

Carnivorous Plants
Providing a variety of pictures and information on Carnivorous Plants.
http://botany.org/newsite/publications/carnivorousPlants/carnivorousPlants.php

Glossary of Botanical Terms
A site which contains many terms related to the field of Botany.
http://www.gardenweb.com/glossary/

Green Plant Phylogeny
A general site on the Green Plant Phylogeny research group.
http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/bryolab/greenplantpage.html

Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
A site dedicated to a division of Carnegie Mellon University, which includes archives, research, art, and information on this division of the university.
http://huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu

Index to American Botanical Literature Database
The Index contains entries dealing with various aspects of extant and fossil American plants and fungi, including systematics and floristics, morphology, and ecology, as well as economic botany and general botany
http://www.nybg.org/bsci/iabl.html

Plant Tissue Culture Information
A general site with information on Plant Tissue Culture, intended for students and researchers likewise.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/tisscult/tcintro.html


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