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botany started in the late 18th century? tell that to ancient peruvians cultivating the potato or pretty much any ancient culture. i can’t stand so many scienti
by ecoled_ame 7y ago
botany started in the late 18th century? tell that to ancient peruvians cultivating the potato or pretty much any ancient culture. i can’t stand so many scientific articles asserting that science began 300 years ago. it’s so short-sighted... sigh...
- empath75 7y agoModern science certainly began within the last few hundred years, of which botany is a discipline. Obviously people were studying the world prior to the invention of the scientific method, but that doesn’t mean they were doing science the way it’s understood today.