On the Causes of Plants
"On the Causes of Plants" is a botanical work by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. In this text, he explores the reasons behind the growth and development of plants, emphasizing their structure and functions. Aristotle categorizes plants based on their characteristics and discusses how they interact with their environment.
The work also examines the processes of reproduction and nutrition in plants. Aristotle's observations laid the groundwork for future studies in botany, influencing later thinkers and shaping our understanding of plant biology. His systematic approach marked a significant advancement in the study of living organisms.