taraxacologist

English

Noun

taraxacologist (plural taraxacologists)

1. One who studies taraxacology or dandelions.
   • 1997, A. A. Dudman, Dandelions of Great Britain and Ireland, page 17:

     Generally speaking, for the experienced taraxacologist, it is easier to identify material in the field. Constructing a key for the identification of dandelions presents considerable difficulties.

   • 1999, Inger Nordal, The Species Concept in the High North:

     The problem of handling numerous taxa has been solved differently by the batologists and the taraxacologists.