Example sentences for: botany

How can you use “botany” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He invited zoologists to the White House to discuss the fine points of botany.

  • Juvenile female opossums (n = 28) were weaned at 56 days and individually housed at 84 days in polycarbonate cages (30 × 30 × 15 cm) in a mixed-sex colony in an American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care-approved facility in the Botany and Zoology Building at The Ohio State University.

  • Why is it, as etymologist Walter Skeat asked frequently in the last century, that people will not hesitate to proffer publicly their guess-work on word origins and other language matters, when they would not similarly dare to explain the ordinary facts of botany and chemistry?

  • New research by botany professor Avinoam Danin (Hebrew National University in Jerusalem) lends credence to the theory that the Shroud of Turin is Jesus Christ's burial cloth.

  • The Guardian of London, in a front-page report from Sydney Tuesday, said that one suggestion due to be discussed by tribal elders of the Dharawal people was that Botany Bay (so called because of the exotic plant life found there by Captain Cook) should change its name to "Gillingarie," a word in the Dharawal language meaning "land that belongs to us all."


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