Botanist

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Botanist \Bot"a*nist\, n. [Cf. F. botaniste.]
     One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  botanist
       n : a biologist specializing in the study of plants [syn: {phytologist},
            {plant scientist}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "botanist":
     anatomist, bacteriologist, biochemist, biologist, biometrist,
     biophysicist, bryologist, cytologist, dendrologist, ecologist,
     geneticist, herbalist, mycologist, natural scientist, naturalist,
     physiologist, phytobiologist, phytoecologist, phytogeographer,
     phytographer, phytologist, phytonomist, phytopaleontologist,
     phytopathologist, phytoteratologist, pomologist, zoologist