botanica
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
Conjurers of all kinds would hang out near Astor Place at Weiser Antiquarian, the oldest occult bookstore in America, and they shopped for ingredients for spells at Alberto Rendon’s botanica on 116th Street.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2017
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
A customer stops by a botanica seeking the repair of the severed arm of a baby Jesus figurine.
From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2015
When we reached the botanica on 116th between Park and Madison, San Lazaro y las Siete Vueltas, Sapo parked his car and asked me and Nene to carry the box.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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