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non-botanical

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/nɒn bəˈtænɪkəl/ · non-bo-tan-i-cal

Pertaining to things that are not related to plants or botany.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Pertaining to things that are not related to plants or botany.

ایسی چیزوں سے متعلق جو پودوں یا نباتیات سے تعلق نہیں رکھتی ہیں۔

غیر نباتاتی

ghair nabatati

Synonyms

non-plantartificialsyntheticغیر پودوں کامصنوعیترکیبی

Antonyms

botanicalplant-relatedvegetalنباتاتیپودوں سے متعلقنباتاتی

Common Collocations

  • non-botanical studies
  • non-botanical substances
  • non-botanical areas

Example Sentences

The study focused on non-botanical aspects of the ecosystem.

یہ مطالعہ ماحولیاتی نظام کے غیر نباتاتی پہلوؤں پر مرکوز تھا۔

Yeh mutaala maholiyati nizaam ke ghair nabatati pehluon par markaz tha.

We examined the non-botanical elements in this research.

ہم نے اس تحقیق میں غیر نباتاتی عناصر کا جائزہ لیا۔

Hum ne is tehqiqat mein ghair nabatati anasir ka jaiza liya.

Non-botanical solutions are often considered in environmental policies.

غیر نباتاتی حل اکثر ماحولیاتی پالیسیوں میں شامل کیے جاتے ہیں۔

Ghair nabatati hal aksar maholiyati policies mein shamil kiye jate hain.

Easily Confused With

botanical:Botanical refers to anything related to plants, whereas non-botanical indicates the opposite.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'non-botanical' as anything that isn't plant-related.

Imagine a garden filled with flowers and plants, and then think of an empty space next to it.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "non- + botanical" — not relating to plants or botany

First known use: 20th century

The term 'non-botanical' is a combination of the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'botanical' relating to plants, thus indicating anything that does not pertain to the study of plants.