botanical

[bəˈtænɪkl]

botanical Definition

  • 1relating to the scientific study of plants
  • 2relating to or derived from plants

Using botanical: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "botanical" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The botanical garden has a wide variety of plant species.

  • Example

    She is studying botanical medicine.

  • Example

    The cosmetic product contains botanical extracts.

botanical Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for botanical

Phrases with botanical

  • a detailed and accurate depiction of a plant or plant part, often used for scientific purposes

    Example

    The book includes beautiful botanical illustrations of various flowers and trees.

  • the scientific name given to a plant species, consisting of a genus name and a specific epithet

    Example

    The botanical name for the common sunflower is Helianthus annuus.

  • a place where a wide variety of plants are grown and displayed for scientific, educational, and aesthetic purposes

    Example

    The local botanical garden is a popular spot for nature lovers and families.

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Summary: botanical in Brief

The term 'botanical' [bəˈtænɪkl] refers to the scientific study of plants or anything related to plants. It can describe plant-based or herbal products, such as 'The cosmetic product contains botanical extracts.' 'Botanical' extends into phrases like 'botanical garden,' denoting a place where a wide variety of plants are grown and displayed for scientific, educational, and aesthetic purposes.

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