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Webster 1913 Edition

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Adj.

[Cf. F.

botanique

. See

Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants;

as, a

botanical

system, arrangement, textbook, expedition

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Bo-tan′ic-al-ly

adv.

Botanic garden

a garden devoted to the culture of plants collected for the purpose of illustrating the science of botany.

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Botanic physician

a physician whose medicines consist chiefly of herbs and roots.