: a shop that deals in herbs and charms used especially by adherents of Santeria
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThese days, things remain busy, although the small botanica is seeing only one visitor at a time, always requiring them to wear a mask. John Maccormack, ExpressNews.com, 7 Aug. 2020 Chef Jason Tan calls his cuisine gastro-botanica and gives equal billing to flora and fauna. Robyn Eckhardt, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019 Loaded: 0% Progress: 0% 0:00 / 2:53 Man wearing a bucket on his head steals pigeons from Miami botanicaAdvertisementMiami Police are trying to identify a man, with a bucket on his head, who stole 40 pigeons from a Miami botanica. Jared Gilmour, sacbee, 1 May 2018 Miami Police are trying to identify a man, with a bucket on his head, who stole 40 pigeons from a Miami botanica. Jared Gilmour, sacbee, 1 May 2018
Word History
Etymology
American Spanish botánica, from feminine of Spanish botánico botanical