botanize

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To do the work of a botanist; as to inventory the plant life in an area

1770: Dr Solander and Myself were botanizing — Joseph Banks, The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks, entry for 1770 January 22.

to study plant-life
{v} to investigate plants
To seek after plants for botanical investigation; to study plants
To explore for botanical purposes
{f} study or collect plants for scientific purposes (also botanise)
collect and study plants
botanize
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