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Definition of Botanomancy
1. n. An ancient species of divination by means of plants, esp. sage and fig leaves.
Definition of Botanomancy
1. Noun. Divination by plants. A form of pyromancy in which tree branches and leaves are burnt. Branches of brier and vervain were used, the question was etched into the branch. ¹
2. Noun. also referred to as tea-leaf reading, or tasseomancy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Botanomancy
1. An ancient species of divination by means of plants, especially. Sage and fig leaves. Origin: Botany + -mancy: cf. F. Botanomantie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)