paleobotanist

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From paleo- +‎ botanist.

Noun[edit]

paleobotanist (plural paleobotanists)

  1. A botanist who specializes in paleobotany; someone who studies plant fossils. [from 19th c.]
    • 2018 March 23, Susannah Lydon, The Guardian[1]:
      How and when the earliest plants made the first move on to land is always a hot topic for palaeobotanists.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French paléobotaniste.

Noun[edit]

paleobotanist m (plural paleobotaniști)

  1. paleobotanist

Declension[edit]