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n. - A biologist specializing in the study of plants..

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  • This plant was discovered by Irish botanist H C Hart in 1887 while on his honeymoon
  • The two new professorships in zoölogy were filled, one by Lamarck, previously known as a botanist, and the other by the young Étienne
  • Fawkes 'botanist's eye did not miss the vegetation he passed, absorbed as he was.
  • Our guide is quite the botanist which is good as the specimens aren't as obviously arranged as formal gardens back home.
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