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botanical

/bəˈtænɪkəl/

botanical adjective: of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.

Adjective

botanical (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.
    • a botanical system
    • a botanical textbook
  2. (nonstandard) Of or pertaining to plants; vegetable in the broad sense.

Noun

botanical (plural botanicals)

  1. Something derived from a botanical, especially herbal, source.
    • But where vodka stays neutral, gin is infused with botanicals — a witch’s pantry of roots, berries, herbs, dried fruits and spices — dominated by the piney, breezy aroma of juniper berries.2007 May 2, Eric Asimov, “No, Really, It Was Tough: 4 People, 80 Martinis”, in New York Times

botanical meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Tagalog

botanical in Hindi

botanical
वानस्पतिक vānaspatik

botanical in Tamil

மருந்துப்பூண்டு, தாவரவியலைச் சார்ந்த

botanical in Urdu

botanical
نباتیاتی nabātiyātī

botanical in Tagalog

Of or pertaining to botany
dalubhalmanin

Examples of botanical in a sentence

  • Plantae, Betulaceae, Helianthemum, Zea mays and Stellaria media subsp. media are botanical names.
  • Stitches include ajouré works, prints with botanical patterns, plain or close stiches with detailed shaping.
  • The plants used belonged to botanical families known to have little phytochemical significance.

All 23 example sentences with botanical

Forms of botanical

pluralbotanicals

Origin of botanical

From botany + -ical.

Words formed from botanical

Phrases with botanical

Words that rhyme with botanical

Questions about botanical

What does botanical mean?
Botanical means of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.
What is botanical in Hindi?
Botanical in Hindi is वानस्पतिक (vānaspatik). See Botanical meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is botanical?
Botanical can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce botanical?
Botanical is pronounced /bəˈtænɪkəl/.

Words near botanical in the dictionary

  1. botanic
  2. botanic garden
  3. botanic gardens
  4. Botanic Ridge
  5. botanica
  6. botanical
  7. botanical garden
  8. botanical gardens
  9. botanical name
  10. botanical names
  11. botanically

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: botanical (page history and authors); वानस्पतिक (Hindi) (page history and authors); botanical (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); نباتیاتی (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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