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botanical

 
/bəˈtæn·ɪ·kəl/ adj [not gradable] (also botanic /bəˈtæn·ɪk/)

Definition

relating to plants or the scientific study of plants: a botanical garden botanical specimens
(Definition of botanical adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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