'Botanist' definitions:
Definition of 'botanist'
From: WordNet
noun
A biologist specializing in the study of plants [syn: botanist, phytologist, plant scientist]
Definition of 'Botanist'
From: GCIDE
- Botanist \Bot"a*nist\, n. [Cf. F. botaniste.] One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'botanist'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anatomist,
- bacteriologist,
- biochemist,
- biologist,
- biometrist,
- biophysicist,
- bryologist,
- cytologist,
- dendrologist,
- ecologist,
- geneticist,
- herbalist,
- mycologist,
- natural scientist,
- naturalist,
- physiologist,
- phytobiologist,
- phytoecologist,
- phytogeographer,
- phytographer,
- phytologist,
- phytonomist,
- phytopaleontologist,
- phytopathologist,
- phytoteratologist,
- pomologist,
- zoologist