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What does ethnobotany mean?

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  1. (botany) The scientific study of the relationships between people and plants.
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For example, the authors discuss ethnobotany in some detail, reviewing human uses of plants ranging from consumption to religious rituals.
Their plant knowledge is being collated to create a book and educational exhibition on ethnobotany that can be used in schools.
The LVMH Perfumes and Cosmetics Research Department continues its work in ethnobotany.
A native of British Columbia, Davis holds degrees in anthropology and biology and received his Ph. D. in ethnobotany from Harvard University.
Scholars coined the term ethnobotany about a century ago for the study of the many ways that indigenous peoples make use of plants.
Her research also explores the ethnobotany and ethnobiology of Tibetan medicine as they relate to the problematic of plants identification.

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