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botanica

American  
[buh-tan-i-kuh] / bəˈtæn ɪ kə /

noun

  1. a shop specializing in herbs, spiritual items, etc.


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This Hawthorne-based small-batch apothecary and botanica creates healing tinctures, candles and oils handmade with locally grown herbs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2021

“And then Tobacciana, it’s an antique mall vibe, even though it will actually present as very fab. Rosa Milagrosa is a Jane’s Addiction botanica kind of vibe.”

From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2021

He leased space to a laundromat and a botanica, and in the back, created a youth center.

From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2020

Mr. Stowers became Mr. Lukach’s apprentice, and they opened a small botanica together on the Upper West Side.

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2017

I enter a botanica on upper Park Avenue.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

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