BOTANICAL

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does botanical mean? 

• BOTANICAL (noun)
  The noun BOTANICAL has 1 sense:

1. a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)

  Familiarity information: BOTANICAL used as a noun is very rare.

• BOTANICAL (adjective)
  The adjective BOTANICAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to plants or botany

  Familiarity information: BOTANICAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BOTANICAL (noun)

Meaning:

A drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("botanical" is a kind of...):

drug (a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic)

• BOTANICAL (adjective)

Meaning:

Of or relating to plants or botany

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

botanic; botanical

Context example:

botanical garden

Pertainym:

botany (the branch of biology that studies plants)