👉 Botony is a scientific term that describes the process by which plants, especially those of the genus Asteraceae, form their cones. Cones are small fruiting structures on flowering plants that contain seeds. The process of formation of cones is known as pollination. In this context, "botony" refers to the process of pollen passing from one flower to another, typically through a male reproductive organ like an ovary or pistil. This process can involve a variety of factors such as wind