Who is the ‘Father of Botany’?

Linnaeus

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Aristotle

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Theophrastus

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Robert Hooke

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The correct option is C Theophrastus
Theophrastus
Botany is the scientific study of plants. The ancient Greek Theophrastus (371-286 B.C) is known as the Father, or founder of Botany.

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