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botanist

/bəʊˈtænɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does botanist mean?

noun

A person who studies plants and their classification, properties, and distribution. A botanist may work in research, education, or conservation.

Example

"The botanist spent years studying the unique plant species found in the Amazon rainforest."

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