Botany is a broad field that encompasses the study of all aspects of plants, including their:
* Structure
* Function
* Growth
* Reproduction
* Evolution
* Ecology
* Distribution
Botanists can specialize in specific areas of plant science, such as:
* Plant physiology: Studying how plants function
* Plant genetics: Studying the inheritance of traits in plants
* Plant taxonomy: Classifying and naming plants
* Plant ecology: Studying the relationships between plants and their environment
* Plant pathology: Studying plant diseases
* Ethnobotany: Studying the uses of plants by humans
