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noun

botanist

a biologist specializing in the study of plants

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Six example sentences with botanist, each labelled with its topic.

  • The botanist pressed each specimen between sheets of newsprint, labeling the altitude where every flower had been collected.

    Science

  • A botanist joined the expedition to Borneo and returned with forty orchids nobody had ever recorded before.

    Travel

  • Kew sent a young botanist across the Andes in eighteen sixty, and his seed crates changed British gardens forever.

    History

  • The botanist counted every orchid on the hillside before the road crew arrived, and her report halted the bulldozers.

    Environment

  • The heroine of the novel is a botanist who reads the marsh better than any of the men courting her.

    Literature

  • The chef hired a botanist to walk the meadow with her and point out which wild herbs were safe to serve.

    Cooking

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