'Paleobotany' definitions:

Definition of 'paleobotany'

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noun
The study of fossil plants [syn: paleobotany, palaeobotany]

Definition of 'Paleobotany'

From: GCIDE
  • Paleobotany \Pa`le*o*bot"a*ny\, n. [Paleo- + botany.] That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'paleobotany'

From: GCIDE
  • Phytolithology \Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called paleobotany, sometimes paleophytology. [1913 Webster]