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botanic

bo·tan·i·cal
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [buh-tan-i-kuh l]
    • /bəˈtæn ɪ kəl/
    • /bə.ˈtæ.nɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-tan-i-kuh l]
    • /bəˈtæn ɪ kəl/

Definitions of botanic word

  • adjective botanic Botanic means the same as botanical. 3
  • adjective botanic Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs. 1
  • noun botanic Pharmacology. a drug made from part of a plant, as from roots, leaves, bark, or berries. 1
  • noun botanic Any substance of botanical origin. 0
  • adjective botanic Of or pertaining to botany. 0

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Origin of botanic

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; botanic (< Medieval Latin botanicus < Greek botanikós of plants, equivalent to botán(ē) herb + -ikos -ic) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Botanic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

botanic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for botanic

adj botanic

  • decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
  • blooming — Blooming is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed.
  • flowery — covered with or having many flowers.
  • sylvan — of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
  • verdant — green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.

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