"paleobotanist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paleobotanists [plural]
Etymology: From paleo- + botanist. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|paleo|botanist}} paleo- + botanist Head templates: {{en-noun}} paleobotanist (plural paleobotanists)
  1. A botanist who specializes in paleobotany; someone who studies plant fossils. Categories (topical): Paleontology Synonyms: palaeobotanist

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