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herbalist
CIDE DICTIONARY
herbalist, n.
One skilled in the knowledge of plants; a collector of, or dealer in, herbs, especially medicinal herbs. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
herbalist, n.
1 a dealer in medicinal herbs.
2 a person skilled in herbs, esp. an early botanical writer.
1 a dealer in medicinal herbs.
2 a person skilled in herbs, esp. an early botanical writer.
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herbalist
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 "herbalist" in Webster Dictionary Online