patrons of ipl2 often ask us for help when they want to organize their libraries using dewey classification numbers or need to find dewey numbers for books they want to add to an existing collection unfortunately the ddc is a proprietary system currently published by the online computer library center inc
Biology is the study of life. Plant biology (a. k. a. botany) is the study of plants, which includes among other things, how plants evolved on earth, their structure, how they grow and develop, and how they interact with the environment.iology is the study of life. Plant biology (a. k. a. botany) is the study of plants, which includes among other things, how plants evolved on earth, their structure, how they grow and develop, and how they interact with the environment.
Botany is not necessarily about how to grow plants or maintain a garden. Those subjects are better described as horticulture. Botany is the study of plants in context of general science. It likely will seem more theoretical and less practical than horticulture. This course should, however, be of interest and use to anyone seriously pursuing a career in general biology or horticulture or agriculture or ecology.