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Definition of Palaeobotany
1. Noun. The study of fossil plants.
Exact synonyms: Paleobotany
Generic synonyms: Botany, Phytology, Palaeobiology, Paleobiology
Specialized synonyms: Palaeodendrology, Paleodendrology
Generic synonyms: Botany, Phytology, Palaeobiology, Paleobiology
Specialized synonyms: Palaeodendrology, Paleodendrology
Definition of Palaeobotany
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of paleobotany) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palaeobotany
Literary usage of Palaeobotany
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"... palaeobotany Fig. i.—Calamités. Part of transverse section of a young stem,
showing pith, vascular bundles with secondary wood, and cortex. ..."
2. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1872)
"CHAPTER XLIII.' GENERAL RELATIONS OF PLANTS TO TIME. THE subject of palaeobotany or
... palaeobotany ..."