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botanize

bot·a·nize [ bótt'n z ] (past and past participle bot·a·nized, present participle bot·a·niz·ing, 3rd person present singular bot·a·niz·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
study plants: to collect or study plants ( informal )

[Mid-18th century. Via modern Latin botanizare< Greek botanizein "gather plants" < botanē "plant"]

bot·a·niz·er noun
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