Meaning of BOTANIC
Pronunciation: | | bu'tanik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] of or relating to plants or botany; "botanical garden" |
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| Synonyms: | | botanical |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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. --
{Botan"ic*al*ly}, adv.
{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.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | 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 |
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