herborise

See also: herborisé

English

Verb

herborise (third-person singular simple present herborises, present participle herborising, simple past and past participle herborised)

1. Alternative form of herborize
   • 1850, Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander Humboldt, Views of nature:

     At the end of September in the year 1829, Ehrenberg and myself also herborised on the Samara, during our journey from Orenburg and Uralsk to Saratow and the Caspian Sea.

   • 1853, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 74, page 147:

     Whilst Dr Weddell herborised, adding nearly a hundred species of plants to his collection, the engineer studied the Lancha with other views, and at last resolved to sound it.

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: herborisent, herborises

Verb

herborise

1. inflection of herboriser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative