Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Disciplines (hierarchy name)
4. disciplines (concept)
5. cross- and interdisciplinary fields

Narrower term/s

• botany [NP][+]
  • palynology
  • archaeobotany [+]
    • anthracology
  • paleobotany
  • ethnobotany
• zoology [NP][+]
  • entomology
  • archaeozoology [NP]
  • ichthyology
  • ornithology
  • herpetology

Anotations

Scope note:

The systematic study of all natural objects and beings, including the modern sciences of zoology, botany, and minerology. May include expert scientific study as well as presentation of the materials for instruction of a popular or amateur audience, as in a museum of natural history.