botanical

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/bəˈtænɪkəl/

Definition of botanical

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.
    “a botanical system”
    “a botanical textbook”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.
    “a botanical system”
    “a botanical textbook”
  2. (nonstandard, not-comparable)Of or pertaining to plants; vegetable in the broad sense.

noun

  1. Something derived from a botanical, especially herbal, source.
    “But where vodka stays neutral, gin is infused with botanicals — a witch’s pantry of roots, berries, herbs, dried fruits and spices — dominated by the piney, breezy aroma of juniper berries.”

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Etymology

From botany + -ical.

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