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botanize

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɒtənaɪz/Part of speech verbSorted abeinotzStarts with BEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. collect and study plants

Word origin

From botany + -ize.

Used in a sentence

  • 1770, Joseph Banks, The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks, entry for 1770 January 22. http://gutenberg.net.au/plusfifty.html#banks Dr Solander and Myself were botanizing
  • When he was not studying, he was botanizing or mineralogizing with O'Toole's chaplain.
  • 'Tis best when Frank takes his cousin ashore, / She loves botanising, / While Sissy who's left, can handle an oar / In a manner surprising.

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