Obs. [ad. L. botanism-us, a. Gr. βοτανισμός; cf. BOTANIZE and -ISM.] = BOTANY.

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1668.  D. Lloyd, Mem., 316. Competent skill in … Physick, and the two parts belonging to it, Chirurgery and Botanism.

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1727.  Bradley, Fam. Dict., Film, a Term in Botanism.

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