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Example sentences for "botanically"

Lexicographically close words:
bost; bosun; bot; bota; botanical; botanising; botanist; botanists; botanizing; botany
  1. The plant from which beet sugar is derived is botanically the same as the common garden beet, Beta vulgaris, which is wild on sandy beaches along the Mediterranean and Caspian seas, and perhaps in India.

  2. Botanically also this mountain is most interesting, rivalling Ben Bulben for first place as a habitat for mountain plants in Ireland.

  3. The Twelve Bens are in the heart of some of the loveliest scenery in the world, full of varied and interesting scrambles, and botanically they are pre-eminently the richest in mountain plants in Connaught, Croaghpatrick coming next.

  4. Description of the Root--The underground portion of this plant is known botanically as a "corm," and is somewhat globular and shaped like a turnip.

  5. The "flower" is curiously formed, somewhat like the calla lily, consisting of what is known botanically as a spathe, within which is inclosed the spadix.

  6. The Trees of America, Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated and Scientifically and Popularly Described.

  7. Sylva Florifera, The Shrubbery Historically and Botanically treated, with observations on Ornamental Plantations and Picturesque Scenery.

  8. It is quite as far removed from the Sweet or the Sour Cherry botanically as the apple is from the pear, the quince, or the thorn and if anything more distantly related than orchard cherries are to plums.

  9. It is probable that when west central Asia has been as well explored botanically as the east central part of the continent, many new species will be added to Prunus and its sub-genus Cerasus.

  10. Illustration: Sycamore maple blossoms] The Norway maple is botanically Acer platanoides, really meaning plane-like maple, from the similarity of its leaves to those of the European plane.

  11. Illustration: A pussy-willow in a park] This same little tree is called also the glaucous willow, and it is botanically Salix discolor.

  12. LACE-BARK TREE, a native of Jamaica, known botanically as Lagetta lintearia, from its native name lagetto.

  13. The plant is known botanically as "Derris.

  14. Botanically it belongs to the composite order, and is named Taraxacum Leontodon, or eatable, and lion-toothed.

  15. The White Bryony is botanically a cucumber, being of common growth at our roadsides, and often called the White Vine; it also bears the name of Tetterberry, from curing a disease of the skin known as tetters.

  16. Lastly, there is the Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus), though this is not an Iris, but belongs botanically to the family of Arums.

  17. The whole tribe of Cabbages is named botanically Brassicaceoe-- apo tou brassein--because they heat, or ferment.

  18. Botanically the plant is a lily which has seen better days.

  19. The Mountain Ash is botanically a connecting link between the dog rose of our hedges and the apple tree of our orchards.

  20. Botanically it is the OEgopodium podagraria, signifying, by the first of these names, Goatsfoot, and by the second, a specific power against gout.

  21. The term Dock is botanically a noun of multitude, meaning originally a bundle of hemp, and corresponding to a similar word signifying a flock.

  22. Botanically it bears the name of Iridea edulis, or Rhodymenia palmata (the sugar Fucus of Iceland).

  23. The name Laurel applies locally or botanically to a number of American plants, several of which attain to the dignity of trees.

  24. The Draconids, easily recognizable by their aspect, are botanically indefinable with any clearness or simplicity.

  25. Fungi are classified botanically according to the spore-bearing bodies, their form, color, etc.

  26. Botanically the varieties are not carefully distinguished; in the lumber yard the lumber is known by its sources.

  27. The edible part is more like a pear than an apple, and botanically speaking is not a fruit, but the receptacle or support of the fruit, which resembles a large bean.

  28. It has been rightly supposed that when Pliny speaks of fabariae islands, where beans were found in abundance, he alludes to a species of wild pea called botanically Pisum maritimum.

  29. Celsia differs from Verbascum botanically in having only four perfect stamens, two of which are shorter than the others.

  30. If my readers will take the trouble to compare the Petunia and the Tobacco, they will be surprised to find how much the flowers are botanically alike.

  31. When, however, they are botanically examined, they will be found to agree in almost every respect, except in their juice being milky and glutinous instead of watery.

  32. There are many ornamental species of Solanum, many of which have woolly, and some prickly leaves; but the flowers have all such a likeness to each other, as seldom to require to be botanically examined to be recognised.

  33. Thus my readers will perceive that the Peach and the Apricot, though so different from each other as to be recognised at a glance, are yet botanically so very closely allied, as to be distinguished only by the stone.

  34. The two forms are not botanically separated but Prof.

  35. The uses of the wood are similar to that of tulip with which it is botanically related.

  36. He says: "Two forms, not separated botanically are associated in our area.

  37. Botanically the Peach is closely allied to the Almond, and still more closely to the Apricot and Nectarine; indeed, many writers consider both the Apricot and Nectarine to be only varieties of the Peach.

  38. There is a curious perversion in the name, for our Turnip is botanically Brassica rapa, while the Rape is Brassica napus, so that the English and Latin have changed places, the Napus becoming a Rape and the Rapa a Nep.

  39. Botanically the Rhubarb is allied to the Dock and Sorrel, and all the species are herbaceous.

  40. These are botanically very interesting flowers, and though I, on another occasion, drew your attention to the peculiarity, I cannot pass it over in a paper specially devoted to the Daisy.

  41. The names of the plant are a puzzle; botanically it is a Primrose, but it is never so called.

  42. It has been designated botanically Desmodium molle, and is also known by the common names Beggar Weed, Giant Beggar Weed, Beggar Ticks and Tickweed.

  43. The Desert consists of spinifex ridges and sandy sterile country, covered in large patches with the desert poison shrub botanically known as "Gastrolobium grandiflora.

  44. It is a common and good succulent grass in rich meadows, and should always be employed in seed mixtures for such situations, A variety, botanically known as F.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "botanically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.