geobotany

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noun

variants or less commonly geobotanic
: of or relating to phytogeography
geobotanically
" +
adverb

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

ge- + botanical, botanic

First Known Use

Noun

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 15 Jul. 2026.

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