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geobotany

American  
[jee-oh-bot-n-ee] / ˌdʒi oʊˈbɒt n i /

noun

  1. phytogeography.

geobotany Scientific  
/ jē′ō-bŏt′n-ē /

  1. See phytogeography

Other Word Forms

  • geobotanic adjective
  • geobotanical adjective
  • geobotanically adverb
  • geobotanist noun

Etymology

Origin of geobotany

First recorded in 1900–05; geo- + botany

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Called geobotany by Engineer Lundberg, this method of prospecting was developed in Sweden.

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