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[ bot-n-ist ] / ˈbɒt n ɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR botanist ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of botanist1675–85; botan(ism) botany (<Greek botanismós, equivalent to botán(ē) plant + -ismos-ism) + -ist Words nearby botanistBotallo's duct, botanica, botanical, botanical garden, botanic garden, botanist, botanize, botany, Botany Bay, Botany wool, botargo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for botanistThe renowned 20th-century American botanist Luther Burbank first made a name for himself when he invented the Burbank potato. The Secrets of Hybrid Fruit|Stacey Slate|January 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST In “Inverness,” a botanist finds something like faith through an encounter with an obsessed Loch Ness Monster hunter. Great Reads for the Holidays|Taylor Antrim|December 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST But he was unable to go, so that no botanist and also no zoologist made the voyage. Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects|James R. McClymont A man who is only a botanist, shuts himself out from all the truest and deepest pleasures of knowledge. The Story of the Herschels|Anonymous
Erik Acharius, an eminent Swedish physician and botanist, died, aged 82. The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell Peter Collinson died; an eminent English botanist and natural historian. The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell Named for Samuel Brewer, an English botanist or amateur of the 18th century. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray
Words related to botanistenvironmentalist, conservationist, zoologist, ecologist, biologist, preservationist, life scientist, natural historian |