geobotany

noun

geo·​bot·​a·​ny ˌjē-ō-ˈbä-tə-nē How to pronounce geobotany (audio)
-ˈbät-nē
geobotanical adjective
or less commonly geobotanic
geobotanist noun

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of geobotany was in 1904

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“Geobotany.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geobotany. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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