Corn, therefore, a great German botanist has said, precedes all civilization.

玉米先于切文明。

People who study plants are called botanists.

研究物的人被叫作物学家。

Today, I'm talking to the renowned botanist, Jane Foster.

今天，我将对话著物学家简·福斯特。

He was the father of architecture and palaeontology, an expert botanist, astronomer and cartographer.

他是建筑学和古生物学之父、物学专家、天文学家及制图师。

I wanted to paint the kinds of plants that botanists like my uncle work with.

我还想要画我叔伯那样的物学家经常打交道的物。

Indeed, according to botanists, some popular " berries" are not true berries at all.

点儿也没错，根据物学家，部分常见的“浆果”根本实不符。

Botanists are trying to save the confiscated endangered plants.

物学家正在努力拯救被没收的濒危物。

It wasn't, I wanted to be a botanist in the rainforests in South America.

之前，我想成为南美雨林当物学家。

Alexandre Zuntini is Royal Botanical Gardens botanist and a lead writer of the study.

亚历山大·祖蒂尼是皇家物园物学家，也是该研究的主要作者。

More specimens in his lifetime than any other botanist.

他生中发现的物种类胜过任何物学家。

According to some botanists, our mindset around invasives can do more harm than good.

些物学家认为，我们对入侵物种的固有观念可能弊大于利。

And that knowledge is thanks to the curiosity of an amateur botanist named Wilhelm Hofmeister.

这些知识要归功于位叫威廉·霍夫迈斯特的业余物学家的好奇心。

And they also help botanists understand how plants fit into the big picture of life.

它们还帮助物学家了解物是如何融入生命的大局的。

And botanists have their own messy ideas about plants.

物学家对物也有自己混乱的看法。

" It's the luck of the draw, " said Shaun Shepherd, another Temperate Orchard Conservancy botanist.

另位温带果园保护中心的物学家肖恩·谢泼德说，" 这完全是走运了。"

The berry of the botanist and the berry of the public are often two quite different fruits.

物学家所指的浆果和般大众口中的浆果通常是两种颇为不同的果类。

Finally, botanist Joanie Cooper found it in a book written by a botanist who died in 1912.

终于，物学家乔安妮·库珀在1912年逝世的位物学家所写的本书中找到了它。

So difficult that botanists find it almost impossible to document all the plants that are becoming extinct.

物学家称几乎不可能将所有濒临灭绝的物全部登记在册。

For a time zoologists used family where botanists placed order, to the occasional confusion of nearly everyone.

物学家使用“目”的地方，动物学家度使用“科”，有时候几乎把大家搞得很糊涂。

The botanist Steward Cable is head of the conservation center there and a frequent visitor of the island.

物学家斯图尔德·开博尔是物园保护中心的领导，他也经常拜访该岛。