bot|a|nize

bot|a|nize
bot|a|nize «BOT uh nyz», verb, -nized, -niz|ing.
–v.i.
1. to study plants in their natural environment.
2. to seek for or collect plants for the purpose of studying and classifying them.
–v.t.
to explore or examine the plant life of.
bot´a|niz´er, noun.

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  • bot´a|niz´er — bot|a|nize «BOT uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.i. 1. to study plants in their natural environment. 2. to seek for or collect plants for the purpose of studying and classifying them. –v.t. to explore or examine the plant life of. –bot´a|niz´er …   Useful english dictionary

  • nize — ad·o·nize; ag·nize; ag·o·nize; al·bu·mi·nize; alu·mi·nize; an·tag·o·nize; at·ti·tu·di·nize; bi·tu·mi·nize; bot·a·nize; cin·cho·nize; col·o·nize; com·mu·nize; cy·a·nize; de eth·a·nize; de·pro·pa·nize; div·i·nize; ef·fem·i·nize; epiph·a·nize;… …   English syllables

  • bot — ab·bot; ab·bot·ship; BOT; bot·a·nist; bot·a·nize; bot·fly; bot·o·née; bot·ry·o·gen; bot·ry·oid; bot·ry·oi·dal; bot·ry·o·my·co·ma; bot·ry·o·my·co·sis; bot·ry·op·ter·i·da·ce·ae; bot·ry·ose; bot·swa·na; bot·te·ga; bot·tery; bot·tine; bot·tle… …   English syllables

  • botanize — bot·a·nize …   English syllables

  • botanize — bot•a•nize [[t]ˈbɒt nˌaɪz[/t]] v. nized, niz•ing 1) bot to study plants or plant life 2) bot to collect plants for study 3) bot to explore botanically; study the plant life of • Etymology: 1760–70; < NL < Gk bot′a•niz er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • Botanize — Bot a*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Botanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Botanizing}.] [Cf. F. botaniser.] To seek after plants for botanical investigation; to study plants. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Botanize — Bot a*nize, v. t. To explore for botanical purposes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Botanized — Botanize Bot a*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Botanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Botanizing}.] [Cf. F. botaniser.] To seek after plants for botanical investigation; to study plants. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Botanizing — Botanize Bot a*nize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Botanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Botanizing}.] [Cf. F. botaniser.] To seek after plants for botanical investigation; to study plants. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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