botanica

See also: botanică, botànica, botánica, and botânica

English

Noun

botanica (plural botanicas)

1. A shop that deals in herbs and charms used especially by followers of santería.

Anagrams

• abaction

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin botanica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boːˈtaː.ni.kaː/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: bo‧ta‧ni‧ca

Noun

botanica f (uncountable)

1. botany [from 17th c.]

   Synonym: botanie

Further reading

• “botanica” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Noun

botanica f (plural botanica's)

1. female equivalent of botanicus

Interlingua

Noun

botanica (uncountable)

1. botany

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈta.ni.ka/
• Rhymes: -anika
• Hyphenation: bo‧tà‧ni‧ca

Etymology 1

From botanico; compare Ancient Greek βοτανική (τέχνη) (botanikḗ (tékhnē)).

Noun

botanica f (plural botaniche)

1. botany

Related terms

• archeobotanica
• botanico
• criptobotanica
• etnobotanica
• geobotanica
• paletnobotanica

 

Etymology 2

See botanico.

Noun

botanica f (plural botaniche)

1. female equivalent of botanico

Adjective

botanica

1. feminine singular of botanico

Further reading

• botanica in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• botanica in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• botanica in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• botanica in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• botànica¹, botànico² in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• botànica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• ab antico, abantico, cabinato

Lombard

Pronunciation

• (Milanese) IPA^(key): /buˈtanica/

Noun

botanica f

1. botany

Occitan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βοτανική (botanikḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [butaˈniko]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

botanica f (uncountable)

1. botany

Adjective

botanica

1. feminine singular of botanic

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [boˈtanika]

Noun

botanica f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of botanică