Famous Works
The author of the Historia Plantarum:
Who is Theophrastus?
Greek scientist who had a major influence on pharmacology with his plant studies.
Who is Dioscorides?
Who is Theophrastus?
BONUS QUESTION:
Field of Botany that focuses on algae!
What is phycology?
Scientist that died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Who is Pliny the Elder (RIP)
BONUS QUESTION:
the first domesticated plant.
Bonus Question::
The average number of seeds on a strawberry.
What is 200?
Scientist who developed/helped establish the norm of binomial nomenclature.
Who is Carl Linnaeus?
The scientist who promoted crop rotation and was an innovator in the field of peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
Scientist who discovered that light was necessary for plants to be able to restore air.
Who is Jan Ingenhousz?
Scientists who observed that plants can restore air.
Who is Joseph Priestley?
Who is Katherine Esau
Plant species that was used by Gregor Mendel to help establish his foundational principles of heredity.
What is Pisum sativum (Pea plants)??
Scientist who discovered CO2