botanical
Relating to the scientific study of plants or derived from plants. It describes things connected to botany, such as research, specific garden types, or natural ingredients in products.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I bought a botanical soap that smells like lavender and mint.
I bought a plant-based soap that smells like lavender and mint.
The foundation provides grants for botanical preservation in tropical rainforests.
The foundation provides grants for the preservation of plant life in tropical rainforests.
We spent the whole afternoon chilling at the botanical garden.
We spent the whole afternoon relaxing at the plant-focused garden.
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Botany' (the study of plants) + 'Natural'. If it is green, grows in soil, and is scientific, it is botanical.
Quiz rápido
The city's _____ garden is home to over 5,000 species of rare and exotic plants.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: botanical
Ejemplos
I bought a botanical soap that smells like lavender and mint.
everydayI bought a plant-based soap that smells like lavender and mint.
The foundation provides grants for botanical preservation in tropical rainforests.
formalThe foundation provides grants for the preservation of plant life in tropical rainforests.
We spent the whole afternoon chilling at the botanical garden.
informalWe spent the whole afternoon relaxing at the plant-focused garden.
Botanical specimens collected in the 19th century are still used for genetic research.
academicPlant samples collected in the 1800s are still used for genetic research.
Our new beverage line features a unique blend of botanical extracts.
businessOur new drink line features a unique mix of plant-derived substances.
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
botanical garden
a park dedicated to the collection and display of plants
botanical name
the scientific Latin name given to a plant species
botanical origin
coming from a plant source rather than a chemical one
Se confunde a menudo con
Biological refers to all living organisms (plants and animals), while botanical refers specifically to plants.
Notas de uso
The term is almost always used as an adjective before a noun. While 'botanic' is an alternative, 'botanical' is the much more common form in modern English.
Errores comunes
Learners often use 'botanic' when 'botanical garden' is the fixed proper name for a location, and sometimes confuse it with 'herbal', which usually implies medicinal or culinary use.
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Botany' (the study of plants) + 'Natural'. If it is green, grows in soil, and is scientific, it is botanical.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from the Greek word 'botane', which means 'grass', 'herb', or 'pasture'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
Botanical gardens are historically significant institutions in many Western cities, originally founded for medicinal research and now serving as key sites for conservation and public education.
Quiz rápido
The city's _____ garden is home to over 5,000 species of rare and exotic plants.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: botanical
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