Botanical-name
noun
Examples
Historical Examples
Miss Eden’s Letters Emily Eden
Everyday Objects W. H. Davenport Adams
The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Charles E. Flandrau
History of California Helen Elliott Bandini
Talks about Flowers. M. D. Wellcome
Gold, Sport, And Coffee Planting In Mysore Robert H. Elliot
American Forest Trees Henry H. Gibson
Flowers of Mountain and Plain Edith S. Clements
American Forest Trees Henry H. Gibson
Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XV., No. 388, June 9, 1883 Various
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to study plants or plant life. to collect plants for scientific study. to explore botanically; study the plant life of. Historical Examples Many Thoughts of Many Minds Various The Joys of Being a Woman Winifred Kirkland Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Alexander Philipp […]
- Botanist
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