botanist

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English

Etymology

From botany +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

Noun

botanist (plural botanists)

  1. (botany) A person engaged in botany, the scientific study of plants.
    Synonyms: botanologer, botanologist, phytobiologist, phytologist, plant scientist
    • 2020, S.S Haldeman, Pennsylvania Dutch, page 9:
      A German botanist gave 'Gandoge' as the locality of an American plant; a package sent by express to 'Sevaber' (an English name), and a letter posted to the town of 'Scur E Quss, Nu Yourck,' arrived safely; and I have seen a handboard directing the traveller to the English-named town of 'Bintgrof'.
    • 2021 April 21, Cara Giaimo, “One of the World’s Oldest Science Experiments Comes Up From the Dirt”, in The New York Times:
      It’s one of the world’s longest-running experiments, having already gone on for 142 years. And the botanists in East Lansing hope that it will last for at least another 80.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French botaniste.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌboː.taːˈnɪst/
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  • Hyphenation: bo‧ta‧nist
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

botanist m (plural botanisten, feminine botaniste)

  1. (uncommon) botanist
    Synonym: botanicus

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French botaniste.

Pronunciation

Noun

botanist m (plural botaniști, feminine equivalent botanistă)

  1. botanist
    Synonym: fitolog

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative botanist botanista botaniști botaniștii
genitive-dative botanist botanistaui botaniști botaniștilor
vocative botanistae botaniștilor

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Swedish

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Noun

botanist c

  1. an (amateur) botanist

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