Synonyms:
botanist, phytologist, plant_scientist
Meaning: a biologist specializing in the study of plants
Usage examples
Never had botanist such a feast as this!"
"Good thing to have a botanist on hand," I agreed.
When the leaves of black and green tea are expanded by hot water, and examined by the botanist, though a difference of character is perceived, yet this is not sufficient to authorize considering them as distinct species.
The scientific work proper of these early explorers must be of a somewhat preliminary nature; in other words the most difficult and therefore ordinarily the most important pieces of first-hand exploration are precisely those where the scientific work of the accompanying cartographer, geologist, botanist, and zoologist must be furthest removed from finality.