Definition of "botanists" [botanists]

• Plural form of botanist. (noun)

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• "The word botanists use for this short, downy hair is “pubescence.”"
• "Vigna unguiculata, at least according to botanists, is a cousin to the Asian Vigna species."
• "The pretty little dew-drop, Dalibarda repens of botanists, is also in blossom – a delicate, modest little flower, opening singly among dark green leaves, which look much like those of the violet; it is one of our most common wood-plants; the leaves frequently remain green through the winter."