THE STUDY OF PLANT-GROWING TERMINOLOGY IN THE UZBEK LANGUAGE

This article examines the issues of studying plant science terminology in the Uzbek language from linguistic and terminological perspectives. The research focuses on the sources of formation, semantic characteristics, and systemic development of phytological terms. Special attention is given to phytonyms found in folklore, ancient written sources, and modern scientific texts. Descriptive, comparative, and statistical methods were employed in the study. The findings contribute to the enrichment and standardization of Uzbek scientific terminology and highlight the linguocultural significance of plant-related terms.