botanic

See also: botànic

English

Alternative forms

• botanick (obsolete)

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin botanicus, perhaps via the French botanique, from the Ancient Greek βοτανικός (botanikós), from βοτάνη (botánē, “herb, pasture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈtæn.ɪk/

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• Rhymes: -ænɪk

Adjective

botanic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to botany.

   Synonym: botanical

Derived terms

• botanic garden
• ethnobotanic
• geobotanic
• palaeobotanic

Translations

pertaining to botany — see botanical

Noun

botanic (plural botanics)

1. Any substance of botanical origin.

   the use of botanics in cosmetic products

Anagrams

• batonic

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Adjective

botanic m (feminine singular botanica, masculine plural botanics, feminine plural botanicas)

1. botanical

Related terms

• botanica

Further reading

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006), Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 188.
• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 117.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French botanique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈta.nik/

Adjective

botanic m or n (feminine singular botanică, masculine plural botanici, feminine and neuter plural botanice)

1. botanical, botanic

Declension

Declension of botanic

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	botanic		botanică		botanici	botanice
	definite	botanicul		botanica		botanicii	botanicele
genitive- dative	indefinite	botanic		botanice		botanici	botanice
	definite	botanicului		botanicei		botanicilor	botanicelor