What is another word for botanists?

Pronunciation: [bˈɒtɐnˌɪsts] (IPA)

Botanists are scientists who specialize in studying plants, including their growth, reproduction, and classification. There are several synonyms for the word botanists, including phytologists, plant scientists, plant biologists, and plant ecologists. Phytologists study plants and their interactions with the environment, while plant scientists study the development and application of plants in agriculture and medicine. Plant biologists focus on the cellular and molecular biology of plants, while plant ecologists examine the relationship between plants and their surrounding ecosystems. Overall, these experts play a vital role in understanding and preserving plant life, which is crucial for maintaining the health and sustainability of our planet.

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    • Noun, plural
      herbalists.

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Usage examples for Botanists

So strong has been the set of recent opinion in this direction that with botanists the foregoing now almost goes without saying, though few five years ago would have accepted it.
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler
At this farthest point traced by our wheels within the Tropics, the plants were still known to botanists, but with some interesting exceptions.
"Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia In Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria (1848) by Lt. Col. Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell Kt. D.C.L. (1792-1855) Surveyor-General of New South Wales"
Thomas Mitchell
And if the Border Country, with its enchanted places and memories, delights a landscape-painter, it is equally attractive to students of architecture, to lovers of folk-lore and literary history, to writers of romance in search of traditions and local colour, and to those of us also who indulge a passion for collecting either as botanists or as geologists.
"In the Border Country"
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett

Famous quotes with Botanists

  • They do not know very good Latin, these botanists.
    Albert Hofmann
  • Painters were also attorneys, happy storytellers of anecdote, psychologists, botanists, zoologists, archaeologists, engineers, but there were no creative painters.
    Kazimir Malevich
  • Ive often thought that if our zoning boards could be put in charge of botanists, of zoologists and geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such planning than we have when we leave it to the engineers.
    William O. Douglas

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