/ Dictionary / Index B botanist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bot•a•nist Pronunciation: (bot'n-ist), [key] — n. a specialist in botany. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: botanist (Thesaurus) botanical garden botanize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language