Editing Botany (section)

==Etymology==
The term "botany" comes from the [[Ancient Greek]] word ''{{Lang|grc-latn|botanē}}'' ({{lang|grc|βοτάνη}}) meaning "[[pasture]]", "[[herb]]s" "[[Poaceae|grass]]", or "[[fodder]]";<ref>{{cite web |url=https://lsj.gr/wiki/βοτάνη |title=βοτάνη - LSJ |website=LSJ |publisher=Internet Archive |date=27 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127081418/https://lsj.gr/wiki/βοτάνη |access-date=19 September 2024|archive-date=27 January 2021 }}</ref> ''{{Lang|grc-latn|Botanē}}'' is in turn derived from ''{{Transliteration|grc|boskein}}'' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: {{lang|grc|βόσκειν}}), "to feed" or "to [[Grazing|graze]]".{{sfn|Liddell|Scott|1940}}{{sfn|Gordh|Headrick|2001|p = 134}}{{sfn|Online Etymology Dictionary|2012}} Traditionally, botany has also included the study of [[fungi]] and [[algae]] by [[mycologists]] and [[phycologists]] respectively, with the study of these three groups of organisms remaining within the sphere of interest of the [[International Botanical Congress]].