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paleobotany

pa·le·o·bot·a·ny
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [pey-lee-oh-bot-n-ee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈbɒt n i or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/
    • /ˌpe.lio.ˈbɑː.tə.ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-lee-oh-bot-n-ee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈbɒt n i or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/

Definition of paleobotany word

  • noun paleobotany the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants. 1

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Origin of paleobotany

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; paleo- + botany

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Parts of speech for Paleobotany

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paleobotany popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

paleobotany usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with paleobotany

  • what is paleobotany?

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