The American Journal of Botany is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the field of botany, which is the study of plants. Established in 1914, it publishes original research articles, reviews, and special features related to plant biology. The journal aims to advance the understanding of plant science and promote the dissemination of knowledge among researchers and educators. The journal is published by the Botanical Society of America and covers a wide range of topics, including plant ecology, physiology, genetics, and evolution. It serves as a platform for scientists to share their findings and contribute to the global conversation on plant research and conservation.