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Father of botany is theophrastus Why

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Explanation:

Father of botany is theophrastus because he was the first person who had researched on plant and give the term 'botany' to the study of plants .

Answer 2

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Explanation:

When Aristotle fled Athens, Theophrastus took over as head of the Lyceum. Theophrastus presided over the Peripatetic school for thirty-six years, during which time the school flourished greatly. He is often considered the father of botany for his works on plants.