phytologist
/faɪˈtɑlədʒɪst/
noun
- A scientist who studies plants; a botanist.
- The phytologist spent years cataloging rare ferns in the Amazon rainforest.
- As a phytologist, she could identify hundreds of tree species just by looking at their leaves.
- Our local university hired a phytologist to help restore the native prairie ecosystem.
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