Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who botanizes.
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- noun An
amateur botanist , especially one who enjoys findingplants in nature andidentifying them.
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Examples
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But Scott, of course, had even less in common with the peeper and botanizer on maidens 'hearts than with the wildest romanticist.
Waverley Walter Scott 1801
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Some of the plants ended up with Aylmer Burke Lambert, a chaotic botanizer who exasperated his colleagues because typically he’d heap together collections of dried plants and then leave them uncatalogued.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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Some of the plants ended up with Aylmer Burke Lambert, a chaotic botanizer who exasperated his colleagues because typically he’d heap together collections of dried plants and then leave them uncatalogued.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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But Scott, of course, had even less in common with the peeper and botanizer on maidens’ hearts than with the wildest romanticist.
Waverley 2004
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