botanist
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White lilies are said to represent peace and are a traditional choice for acts of remembrance in the UK, says botanist James Wong of BBC Gardeners' Question Time.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
A botanist answers the second question: Miss Wolcott’s Ghost, long believed extinct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Baimedov, who has become an amateur botanist, tends to about 15,000 saplings, which are aimed at forming a green wall against the sand.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
"My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant," says Kobe University botanist Kenji Suetsugu.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 14, 2025
For those of you who haven’t spent your whole life with a botanist mother, orchids don’t grow blue in nature.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
This created a “competition for botanical immortality,” as dubiously qualified botanists described and named plants for personal glory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
In 2013, von Konrat led a team of botanists and volunteers to survey the region, cataloging grasses, trees, and mosses in search of a location that matched the plant material found on the shoes.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 1, 2026
Calling squash a fruit wears me out a little, but, okay botanists, with your genus-species-variety nomenclature, I concede: by definition, squash is indeed a fruit.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2025
Some botanists believe poodle-dog is becoming more prevalent in a world where climate change is fueling more frequent fires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025
Secretaries or botanists, and once the director’s assistant, bring her back to the key pound.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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