botanomancy

[bəˈtænəʊˌmænsi]

botanomancy Definition

a form of divination using plants.

Phrases with botanomancy

  • floromancy

    a form of divination using flowers

    Example

    Floromancy is similar to botanomancy, but uses flowers instead of plants.

  • dendromancy

    a form of divination using trees

    Example

    Dendromancy is another form of nature-based divination, similar to botanomancy.

  • a form of divination using the positions and movements of celestial bodies

    Example

    Astrology is a popular form of divination, but it is not based on nature like botanomancy.

Origins of botanomancy

from Greek 'botane' meaning 'herb' and 'manteia' meaning 'divination'

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Summary: botanomancy in Brief

'Botanomancy' [bəˈtænəʊˌmænsi] is a form of divination that uses plants. It is similar to other nature-based divination practices like floromancy and dendromancy. However, unlike astrology, which uses celestial bodies, botanomancy is based on the natural world.