The Botanists: Who Are They?
different kinds of botanists? Let us meet them! Botanist who are interested in different kinds of plants and how they are grouped are called morphologist. Morphologists also study the cells and tissues that make up the plants.There are over 270,000 different kinds of plants and each one has its own unique name. If our parents gave us names, then plants also get theirs from a plant taxonomist, who names plants and group them together. There are also plant ecologists, who study the relationship between plants and their home. They are very much interested in plant habitats and they find out how plants interact with other plants and animals as well. Plant geographers study the places where plants live. They discover the reasons why certain types of plants grow in a particular place. Studying the different uses of plants is the work of agronomist. They try to improve the quality of crop plants. Foresters, on the other hand, study trees and how they can be used to make things out of it like
