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botanist
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botanist, n. [Cf. F. botaniste.].
One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants. [1913 Webster]
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botanist
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botanist
Botany
N botany, physiological botany, structural botany, systematic botany, phytography, phytology, phytotomy, vegetable physiology, herborization, dendrology, mycology, fungology, algology, flora, romona, botanic garden, hortus siccus, herbarium, herbal, botanist, herbist, herbarist, herbalist, herborist, herbarian, botanical, botanic.For further exploring for "botanist" in Webster Dictionary Online