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botanical, a.|bəʊˈtænɪkəl|
[f. prec. + -al1.]
Concerned with the study or cultivation of plants, pertaining to botany.
1658Sir T. Browne Gard. Cyrus II. 499 The Persian Gallants who destroyed this Monarchy, maintained their Botanicall bravery. 1767Barrington in Phil. Trans. LVII. 214 When a stranger, from botanical or other curiosity, goes to the top of a Welsh mountain. 1797Holcroft Stolberg's Trav. III. lxxxvii. (ed. 2) 442 A large botanical garden. 1830Lyell Princ. Geol. xxxviii. (1850) 591 Botanical Geography. A comparison of the plants of different regions. 1873Morley Rousseau II. 75 In his botanical expeditions. |