botanize

[ bot-n-ahyz ]

/ ˈbɒt nˌaɪz /

verb (used without object), bot·a·nized, bot·a·niz·ing.

to study plants or plant life.

to collect plants for scientific study.

verb (used with object), bot·a·nized, bot·a·niz·ing.

to explore botanically; study the plant life of.

Also especially British, bot·a·nise .

Origin of botanize

1760–70; <New Latin botanizāre<Greek botanízein to gather plants. See botanist, -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM botanize

bot·a·niz·er, noun

Words nearby botanize

botanica, botanical, botanical garden, botanic garden, botanist, botanize, botany, Botany Bay, Botany wool, botargo, botch

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Example sentences from the Web for botanize

And when we go down into the canton of Les Grisons, we will botanize.
Sister Anne (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume X)|Charles Paul de Kock
Flowers knew how to preach divinity before men knew how to dissect and botanize them.
Many Thoughts of Many Minds|Various
On the narrow lake we found a small boat, in which Mr. Moser pushed about to botanize.
Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843)|Alexander Philipp Maximilian, Prince of Wied
How glad dear papa would have been to come and stay with us, and botanize and geologize amongst your rocks there!
Wenderholme|Philip Gilbert Hamerton

For with me to botanize is one of the dearest of pursuits, amounting to a veritable passion.
Fibble, D. D.|Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

British Dictionary definitions for botanize

botanize

botanise

/ (ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz) /

verb

(intr) to collect or study plants

(tr) to explore and study the plants in (an area or region)

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单词	botanize
释义	botanize [ bot-n-ahyz ] / ˈbɒt nˌaɪz / verb (used without object), bot·a·nized, bot·a·niz·ing. to study plants or plant life. to collect plants for scientific study. verb (used with object), bot·a·nized, bot·a·niz·ing. to explore botanically; study the plant life of. Also especially British, bot·a·nise . Origin of botanize 1760–70; <New Latin botanizāre<Greek botanízein to gather plants. See botanist, -ize OTHER WORDS FROM botanize bot·a·niz·er, noun Words nearby botanize botanica, botanical, botanical garden, botanic garden, botanist, botanize, botany, Botany Bay, Botany wool, botargo, botch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for botanize And when we go down into the canton of Les Grisons, we will botanize. Sister Anne (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume X)\|Charles Paul de Kock Flowers knew how to preach divinity before men knew how to dissect and botanize them. Many Thoughts of Many Minds\|Various On the narrow lake we found a small boat, in which Mr. Moser pushed about to botanize. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843)\|Alexander Philipp Maximilian, Prince of Wied How glad dear papa would have been to come and stay with us, and botanize and geologize amongst your rocks there! Wenderholme\|Philip Gilbert Hamerton For with me to botanize is one of the dearest of pursuits, amounting to a veritable passion. Fibble, D. D.\|Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb British Dictionary definitions for botanize botanize botanise / (ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz) / verb (intr) to collect or study plants (tr) to explore and study the plants in (an area or region) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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