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botanical
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
botanical
(adjective)
botanical garden
(noun)
botanical
/bə
ˈ
tænɪkəl/
adjective
botanical
/bə
ˈ
tænɪkəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOTANICAL
always used before a noun
1
:
of or relating to plants or the study of plants
botanical
specimens
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made from or taken from plants
botanical
extracts
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— botanically
/bə
ˈ
tænɪkli/
adverb
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