botanist
UK/'bɒtənɪst/US/'bɒtәnist/
B2
Definitions
n.
A scientist who studies plants.
植物学家。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedbotan (plant) + -ist (one who practices) = one who studies plants. The agent noun of botany.
Root bot still carries 4 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.renowned botanist著名植物学家
- 2.field botanist野外植物学家
Example Sentences
- 1.
The botanist spent years cataloging rainforest species.
- 2.
As a botanist, she could name almost every plant on the trail.