Botanize (Verb)
Meaning
Collect and study plants.
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- During our trip to the Amazon rainforest, we spent several days botanizing and discovered many new species of exotic plants.
- As a renowned botanist, she loved to botanize in her spare time and wrote several books about the local flora.
- The researchers planned to spend the summer botanizing in the high-altitude meadows to learn more about the unique adaptations of alpine plants.
- Locals often cautioned tourists against wandering into the woods alone, but for the determined botanist, the area was perfect for botanizing and exploring the vast array of plant life.
- The old professor loved nothing more than to take his students on field trips to remote areas where they could spend their days botanizing and learning about the wide variety of plant life.