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| bo·tan·i·cal [ bə tánnik'l ] or bo·tan·ic [ bə tánnik ] |
adjective |
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of plants: relating to plants, especially to the scientific study of plants
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noun (plural bo·tan·i·cals) (plural bo·tan·ics) |
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plant-based drug: a drug or product made from plants
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often used in the plural
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| [Mid-17th century. < French botanique or late Latin botanicus< Greek botanikos< botanē "plant"] |
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  bo·tan·i·cal·ly adverb |
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