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[syn: botanic, botanical]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Botanic \Bo*tan"ic\, Botanical \Bo*tan"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
botanique. See Botany.]
Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants;
as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition. --
Bo*tan"ic*al*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
Botanic garden, a garden devoted to the culture of plants
collected for the purpose of illustrating the science of
botany.
Botanic physician, a physician whose medicines consist
chiefly of herbs and roots.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
botanical
adj 1: of or relating to plants or botany; "botanical garden"
[syn: botanic, botanical]
n 1: a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or
leaves)
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "botanical":
botanic, bulbous, cereal, farinaceous, fruitlike, fruity,
herbaceous, herbal, herbose, herbous, herby, leguminose,
leguminous, phytobiological, phytochemical, phytologic, plantlike,
pomological, radicated, radiciform, radicular, rhizoid, rootlike,
tuberous, vegetable, vegetal, vegetarian, vegetational, vegetative,
weedy