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ethnobotanic

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eth⋅no⋅bot⋅a⋅ny

[eth-noh-bot-n-ee]
–noun
1. the plant lore and agricultural customs of a people.
2. Anthropology. the systematic study of such lore and customs.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; ethno- + botany


eth⋅no⋅bo⋅tan⋅ic [eth-noh-buh-tan-ik] , eth⋅no⋅bo⋅tan⋅i⋅cal, adjective
eth⋅no⋅bot⋅a⋅nist, noun
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