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Botany Links

BioScience Research Tool: Botany
http://biochemie.net/links/Botany/
This web site provides you with hundreds of advanced online tools and resources, selected by BioScientists for BioScientists.

The Botanical Society of America
http://www.botany.org/
Site is designed to support their primary purpose through the promotion, development and the dissemination of information about the science of botany, including all forms of plant biology.

Botresearch USA
http://www.botresearch.com/
Welcome to The Gardens. This site covers gardening tips, featured plant, answers your questions, and a fun quiz to test your plant knowledge.

Canadian Botanical Association Teaching Section Web Site
http://www.trentu.ca/biology/botany/introduction.htm
The members of the Teaching Section of the Canadian Botanical Association have produced this page as a resource for teachers of botany at all levels from elementary school to university.

Center for Plant Conservation
http://www.mobot.org/CPC/
CPC, the Center for Plant Conservation, is a non-profit network of institutions dedicated to conserving and restoring America´s native plants.

Database of Pollen and Palynology
http://paldat.botanik.univie.ac.at/
Searchable database related to pollen and palynology. At present PalDat provides 5672 pictures of 814 species, belonging to 514 genera.

Encyclopedia of Flowers and Plants
http://www.botany.com/
Encyclopedia of Plants and Botanical Dictionary.

Enhancing the Role of the Newspaper in Conservation Education
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/consres/Proposals/newspaper.htm
Newspaper articles have a recognized value in educating the public about conservation issues.The World-Wide Web gives us an opportunity to make better use of news items. Creating an easily-found, easily-used file of recent items is just the starting point.

Garden Web Glossary
http://glossary.gardenweb.com/glossary/
The GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms currently contains 4400 terms relating to botany, gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture and is regularly updated.

Kids Gardening
http://www.kidsgardening.com
Kids gardening explores gardening resources for family, teachers and beginner or experienced gardeners.

Lewis and Clark as Naturalists
http://web4.si.edu/lewisandclark/
In this site, you will be able to follow the Lewis and Clark trail, and discover the flora and fauna as they described it along the way. You can either choose the interactive map, or browse the collection by category.

Louisiana Garden Botany Education
http://www.louisianagarden.com/resources/botany_education.htm
Site designed for use by educators and students and/or children.

Plant Collecting
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/botany/collecting.htm
How to use the newspaper as a plant press. Includes photos.

The Victory Garden
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/victorygarden/
The Victory Garden Online is the companion site to the popular PBS series. At The Victory Garden Online you can find recipes, best bets for plants, tools, tips and techniques for your own garden and landscape projects, show descriptions, a resource directory and much more.

What is Photosynthesis?
http://photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/education/learn.html
Although seemingly simple in concept, the photosynthesis process is very complicated. Follow these links to articles that discuss photosynthesis at varying degrees of complexity.

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