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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

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BotanyThe scientific study of plants.
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The branch of biology that involves the scientific study of plant life.
DomesticateTo tame an animal or plant for use by humans.
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To tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce.
Train or adapt (a plant) so as to be cultivated by and beneficial to human beings.
DesireA strong feeling of wanting something.
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A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
Strongly wish for or want (something).
CultivateTo grow and care for plants.
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To prepare and use (land) for growing crops.
To grow or maintain (living organisms) in controlled conditions.
BiodiversityThe variety of plants and animals in the world or in a particular habitat.
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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.