'Botanical' definitions:
Definition of 'botanical'
From: WordNet
adjective
Of or relating to plants or botany; "botanical garden" [syn: botanic, botanical]
noun
A drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
Definition of 'Botanical'
From: GCIDE
- Botanic \Bo*tan"ic\, Botanical \Bo*tan"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. botanique. See Botany.] Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition. -- {Bo*tan"ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
- Botanic garden, a garden devoted to the culture of plants collected for the purpose of illustrating the science of botany.
- Botanic physician, a physician whose medicines consist chiefly of herbs and roots. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'botanical'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- botanic,
- bulbous,
- cereal,
- farinaceous,
- fruitlike,
- fruity,
- herbaceous,
- herbal,
- herbose,
- herbous,
- herby,
- leguminose,
- leguminous,
- phytobiological,
- phytochemical,
- phytologic,
- plantlike,
- pomological,
- radicated,
- radiciform,
- radicular,
- rhizoid,
- rootlike,
- tuberous,
- vegetable,
- vegetal,
- vegetarian,
- vegetational,
- vegetative,
- weedy