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单词 herbology
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herbologyn.

Brit. /həːˈbɒlədʒi/, U.S. /(h)ərˈbɑlədʒi/
Forms: 1900s– herbology, 1900s– herbalogy (irregular).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: herb n., -ology comb. form.
Etymology: < herb n. + -ology comb. form. Compare earlier herbologist n.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
The study or practice of herbal medicine; = herbalism n.
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1891 S. Ameer Ali Life & Teachings Mohammed xviii. 569 The Moslems..enriched the existing pharmacopæia by innumerable and invaluable additions... They..augmented the herbalogy of the Greeks by the addition of two thousand plants.
1944 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 57 223 The study published in 1937 covers..dissimilarities between Catawba and Cherokee herbology and disease concepts.
1974 E. E. Shook Elem. Treat. Herbol. ii. 16 One of the first things necessary to learn when we set out to study botanical medicine, or Herbology, is, ‘How do they act upon the system?’
1995 Midwifery Today (Electronic ed.) 1 June Cayenne..is popular in Western herbology as a stimulant in herbal formulas, to carry the active ingredients into the blood stream faster.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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