Meaning

1 senses

  1. Any substance of botanical origin.

    the use of botanics in cosmetic products

Examples

8 sentences

  1. We went to the botanic garden.

    deWir gingen in den botanischen Garten.

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  2. The botanic garden is next to the university's main building.

    deDer botanische Garten befindet sich neben dem Hauptgebäude der Universität.

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  3. You find a lot of unusual plants in a botanic garden.

    deIn einem botanischen Garten findet man viele seltsame Pflanzen.

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  4. We saw a lot of peculiar plants in the botanic garden.

    deIm botanischen Garten sahen wir viele merkwürdige Pflanzen.

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  5. With an area of seventy-five hectares, our botanic garden encompasses about four thousand plant species.

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Origin

From the Medieval Latin botanicus, perhaps via the French botanique, from the Ancient Gree

From the Medieval Latin botanicus, perhaps via the French botanique, from the Ancient Greek βοτανικός (botanikós), from βοτάνη (botánē, “herb, pasture”).

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Forms

plural: botanics

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bossyB2botbotanicalbotanistbotanyB2
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