Austria Botanist is a term that refers to a botanist from Austria. ASAS is an acronym for the Austrian Society for Systematic and Applied Botany, which is an organization dedicated to the study of plants and their classification. FLORA is a term used to describe the plant life of a particular region or period. The Austria Botanist would be someone who studies the plant life of Austria and is a member of the Austrian Society for Systematic and Applied Botany.