botanique

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βοτανικός (botanikós). The noun comes from the ellipsis βοτανικὴ [τέχνη].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔ.ta.nik/
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Adjective

botanique (plural botaniques)

  1. (relational) of botany; botanical

Noun

botanique f (plural botaniques)

  1. botany (branch of biology concerned with the scientific study of plants)
    Coordinate term: zoologie

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