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Quotation #11953 from The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce):

BOTANY, n. The science of vegetables -- those that are not good to eat, as well as those that are. It deals largely with their flowers, which are commonly badly designed, inartistic in color, and ill- smelling.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 - 1914)  

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