ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ethnobotany

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ethnobotany is a noun meaning (botany, sociology) The scientific study of the relationships between people and plants.

Meaning

(botany, sociology) The scientific study of the relationships between people and plants.

More Meanings

  1. (pharmacology) The scientific study of traditional medicinal plants used by various ethnic groups.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ethnomedicobotany, phytosociology, planthropology, phytology, ethnoecology, botanics.

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