botanist

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And others: Last year we talked to Diana Beresford-Kroeger, a botanist and author, who created a forest with tree species handpicked for their ability to withstand a warming planet.

From New York Times

But as a field botanist, he also understands that foraging is one of the many pressures on native-plant populations.

From Seattle Times

Another botanist, John Parkinson, wrote in 1629 that thanks to their sweetness, turnips were: "much esteemed, and often seen as a dish at good men's tables".

From Salon

It's a pretty neat trick for a plant, but also pretty baffling to botanists, who have been intrigued by beetle daises for centuries.

From Salon

But in June 2021, a botanist spotted a fairy lantern on a nature trail in a forest north of the industrial facility, the researchers write.

From Washington Post