botanical

English

botanical (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants.
a botanical system

a botanical textbook

Of or pertaining to botany

botanical (plural botanicals)

(cosmetics, cooking, medicine) Something derived from a botanical, especially herbal, source
- 2007 May 2, Eric Asimov, “No, Really, It Was Tough: 4 People, 80 Martinis”, in New York Times‎:
  But where vodka stays neutral, gin is infused with botanicals — a witch’s pantry of roots, berries, herbs, dried fruits and spices — dominated by the piney, breezy aroma of juniper berries.

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