cryptobotany
nounEtymology From crypto- + botany.
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Rare The study of plants whose existence has not been proven.
- Botany, even cryptobotany, may seem to lie outside the subject matter of this book, but two recent events from Australia have encouraging implications for cryptozoologists.2006, Matthew A. Bille, Shadows of existence: discoveries and speculations in zoology:
- Related terms
- cryptozoology