neobotany

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noun

The branch of botany that deals with plants that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleontology.

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Meanings

nounneobotany (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe branch of botany that deals with plants that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleontology.

Origin

From neo- + botany.

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APA

neobotany. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neobotany

MLA

“neobotany.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neobotany. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neobotany,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neobotany.

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